Harriet Mary Bloom Dow

1922 - 2013

Harriet Mary Bloom Dow obituary, 1922-2013

BORN

1922

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home

2323 West Brandon Blvd

Brandon, Florida

Harriet Dow Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 21, 2013.

Dow, Harriet Mary Bloom, 90, of Spring Hill passed away peacefully on Monday, May 20, 2013. She was born on June 6, 1922 in Detroit, Michigan to Verne and Lydia Bloom. Harriet retired after many years with Cadillac of General Motors and was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church. She enjoyed reading and bingo. She was predeceased by her husband, Melvin E. Dow. Survivors include her sons, Richard Ellyson (Jacqueline) and Timothy Jon Ellyson (Faye); daughter, Sally Tellish (George); grandchildren, Kimberly Cashwell (Bruce), Jon Ellyson (Crystal) and Kristen Gillespie; great-grandchildren, Matthew Cashwell, Cheyenne Cashwell, Brody Ellyson, Chelsie Gillespie, Kyle Gillespie and Alex Gillespie. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, May 24 at 11 AM the family will receive friends from one hour prior at Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home, Brandon. Harriet will be deeply missed. In lieu of flowers please make donations in Harriet's name to HPH Hospice Foundation, 12107 Majestic Blvd., Hudson, FL 34667. www.hillsboromemorial.com.

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May 23, 2013

Denise Harkness

Sally and family~
So very sorry for your loss. It was so good to see Harriet on my last visit to Florida. May the Lord comfort you at this time.

May 22, 2013

Aunt Harriet you will be truly missed! RIP say HI to mom and dad for me. I know they will be happy to see you! I love you, Teresa
Rick, Sally, Tim sorry for your lose. I will be praying for you all.

May 21, 2013

Juanita Dow

You & your family are in my thoughts & prayers. Harriet was like a bright light always shining. Now she has become an angel in heaven to watch over all. A better sister-in-law I couldn't have asked for. You will be missed, but never forgotten

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