98. Harry Leary’s urn was water soluble and Linda shares that it “Dropped Like a Rock!”-"In a hurry"

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1SdZ-MhsYYc

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2025-11-19

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Public

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0:12

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98. Harry Leary’s, BMX legend, urn was water soluble and “it dropped like a rock!” … “Geeze dude, you’re in a hurry” his sister recalls following his funeral - the ashes were dropped in Steamboat Cove at Lake Havasu. 

We invite you to listen to our conversation about BMX legend Harry Leary, with his sister Linda Leary Taylor and Kyle A. Huffman while walking over the London Bridge in Lake Havasu City, AZ.

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Harry's earn was water soluble and >> oh
>> oh >> it dropped like a rock. [laughter]
>> it dropped like a rock. [laughter] >> I mean it's like geez dude you were in a
>> I mean it's like geez dude you were in a hurry.

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