HUBBARD - Mary Jane Cargill Harbison, 76, died Saturday morning, Sept. 8, 2012, at Northside Medical Center in Youngstown.
She was born Dec. 4, 1935, in Kinsman, the daughter of Walter I. and Marian Casper Bloom and was a lifelong area resident.
Mrs. Harbison graduated from Vernon High School and was a desk clerk for the Hubbard Public Library.
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Mary Jane Harbison
She was a member of Disciples Christian Church of Boardman, formerly First Christian Church of Youngstown. She was very active in the church singing in the choir and was a member of the Christian Woman's Fellowship.
Mary Jane was a member of the Hubbard Historical Society, the Red Hat Society and the Mahoning Garden Club. She loved to sew, having made three wedding dresses, loved gardening and historical genealogy.
Her first husband, Thomas E. Cargill, whom she married June 26, 1954, died Oct. 8, 1994.
She leaves her second husband, Robert S. Harbison, whom she married July 26, 1996; three sons, Christopher W. (Sherry) Cargill of Toledo, James L. (Lori) Cargill of Toledo and George A. (Sandy) Cargill of Apple Valley, Calif.; two daughters, Paula M. Phibbs of Austintown and DonnaJean E. Ragozzine of Girard; three brothers, Walter I. (Ann) Bloom Jr. of New Middletown, Thomas F. Bloom of Youngstown and Paul W. Bloom of Kinsman; two sisters, Lillian G. (Raymond) Zedaker of Hubbard and Doris A. Perrine of Scranton, Pa.; a sister-in-law, Winnie P. Stefko of Glenshaw, Pa.; 13 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Richard C. Bloom; a son-in-law, David P. Phibbs Sr.; and a great-granddaughter, Hannah Nicole Woods.
Family and friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Kelley-Robb-Cummins Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday at Disciples Christian Church, 565 Boardman Canfield Road, Boardman 44512, with the Rev. Timothy Brown officiating.
Interment will be at Vernon Westview Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
Visit www.kelley-robb.com to view this obituary and to send condolences to the family.
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