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HARMON, Mary Jones Florey

Source: The obituary is from a collection by Fauniel Hershberger, saved the 1950's, 60's and 70's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana.  The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.
Dated 1971

VEEDERSBURG — Mrs. Mary Florey Harmon, age 68, of Veedersburg Rt. 4, died of an apparent heart attack at 12:30 p.m. Friday, June 25, at her home. She was born April 28, 1903, in Warren County, the daughter of Connie and Sena Bailey Jones. She was married June 30, 1920 to Carl Florey, who died in June of 1961. She later married Bloomer Harmon on June 2, 1970. Mrs, Harmon was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the American War Mothers, both of Veedersburg. Surviving, in addition to her husband, are: two sons, Richard Florey of Veedersburg and Wayne Florey of Crawfordsville; three daughters, Mrs. Max (Isabel) Auter of Covington, Mrs. Fred (Connie) VanHook of Crawfordsville, and Mrs. Max (Ruth) Suiters of Waynetown; a step-son, Myron Harmon of Bloomington, Ill.; four brothers, Jim Jones and Gene Jones, both of West Point, Robert Jones of Waynetown and Bill Jones of Lafayette; two sisters, Mrs. Opal McKinney of Veedersburg and Mrs. Fannie Glascock of Lafayette; 14 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and three step-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Parham Funeral Home here. The Rev. Vernon Souder officiated and burial was in Lower Mound Cemetery, southwest of Covington.  -- typed by Walt W

MARY FLOREY HARMON
Source: Lafayette Journal Courier Sat 26 June 1971 p6
Veedersburg – Mrs. Mary Florey Harmon, 68 of Rt 4, Veedersburg, died at her home 12:30 p.m. Friday from an apparent heart attack. Born in Warren County, Mrs. Harmon married Carl Florey in 1920 who died in 1961. In 1970 she married Bloomer Harmon who survives. She was a member of the First United Methodist church and American War Mothers of Veedersburg.  Surviving with the husband are two sons, Richard Florey of Veedersburg and Wayne Florey of Crawfordsville; three daughters, Mrs. Max (Isabel) Auter of Covington; Mrs. Fred (Connie) VanHook of Crawfordsville and Mrs. Max (Ruth) Suiters of Waynetown; one stepson, Myron Harmon of Bloomington, Ill; four brothers, Robert Jones of Wayne town; Jim and Gene Jones of West Point and Bill Jones of Lafayette; and two sisters, Mrs. Opal McKinney of Veedersburg and Mrs. Fannie Plascock of Lafayette. - kbz
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