Mary Jo Reed
August 9, 1930 - April 21, 2018
Mary Jo Reed, 87, formerly of Hughesville died Saturday, April 21, 2018. Born August 9, 1930 in Muncy, she was a daughter of the late Harry W. and Bertha (Ritter) Harding. Her husband of 57 years, John L. Reed, preceded her in death on June 16, 2008. Mary Jo was a graduate of Hughesville High School, Class of 1949, and retired in 1972 from the former GTE Sylvania, Muncy, after having worked there for over 30 years. She loved interior design and antiquing. However, one of her greatest joys was spoiling her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Surviving are a son, Paul L. Reed of Nebraska; a brother, George “Sam” Harding of Bloomsburg; two sisters, Virginia Farr of Millville and Editha baker of Hughesville; six grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, April 28, at McCarty-Thomas Funeral Home, 557 E. Water Street, Hughesville, with Rev. Jane L. O'Borski officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Friends may call from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.mccartythomas.com.
Mary Jo Reed, 87, formerly of Hughesville died Saturday, April 21, 2018. Born August 9, 1930 in Muncy, she was a daughter of the late Harry W. and Bertha (Ritter) Harding. Her husband of 57 years, John L. Reed, preceded her in death on June... View Obituary & Service Information