Politics & Government

Update: Mayor's Son Dies of Apparent Heart Attack

A post-Christmas memorial service is planned for Dec. 28 for Harbicht.

Update:

City Councilman Gary Kovacic said the Harbicht family will hold a memorial service at Church of the Good Shepherd on Dec. 28 at 2 p.m. The church is at 400 W. Duarte Road in Arcadia. 

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Mayor Bob Harbicht's son, Robert, has reportedly died of a heart attack. The younger Harbicht was 48-years-old.

The Arcadia Weekly reports Harbicht suffered a heart attack while watching his son play soccer for Arcadia High School at a recent tournament in Fontana. He died at a local hospital shortly thereafter.

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Robert Harbicht is survived by two sons: Patrick, 18, and and Robert, 16, a junior at AHS: His father, Robert and his mother, Patsy.

Patch will update this story as more information becomes available.


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