Gloria Harshbarger, 86 and a life-long resident of the Delisle community, passed away Friday, August 4, 2017 in Gulfport.
Gloria was the owner / operator of the Harshbarger Heating and Air and she drove a school bus for 30 years with the Pass Christian School District. She told many stories about her school bus children and she personally taught our home-town girl, Robin Roberts, how to drive a school bus. Gloria was a member of the Pass Christian Alumni Association.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William Lee "Bill" Harshbarger; parents, Virgie and Agnel Ladner; her baby Gloria; grandson, David Harshbarger; and her siblings, Elaine Pavolini, Barbara Nell Ladner and Norford Ladner.
Survivors include her seven children, Billy Harshbarger (Kathy), Ann Ladner (Floyd), Lex Harshbarger (Melanie), Johnny Harshbarger (Shari), Penney Henderson (Tommy), Laura Ladner and Becky Dedeaux (Don); her sister, Pat Farragut; her brother, Harry Ladner (Doris); 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held tonight, Sunday, August 6th from 6:00 until 9:00 p.m. with Recitation of the Rosary at 7:30 p.m. at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln Delisle Road, Pass Christian.
Visitation will continue on Monday, August 7th from 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. at the funeral home, followed by a procession to the church. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 12 Noon at the Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 9062 Kiln Delisle Road, Pass Christian.
Burial will follow at Old Delisle Cemetery.
The online guestbook may be viewed and memories shared at www.riemannfamily.com
Visitation
AUG 6. 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- Kiln/DeLisle 9113 Kiln Delisle Rd. Pass Christian, MS, US, 39571
Visitation
AUG 7. 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Riemann Family Funeral Home- Kiln/DeLisle 9113 Kiln Delisle Rd. Pass Christian, MS, US, 39571
Service
AUG 7. 12:00 PM Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church 9062 Kiln Delisle Road Pass Christian, MS, US, 39571
Interment
Old Delisle Cemetery Notre Dame Rd Pass Christian, MS, 39571