Obituary – Mary Jo Bloom
Mary Jo Bloom, 95 of Williamsport passed away Peacefully Sunday April 20th, 2025 Easter Day at the Rose View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her loving children.
Mary Jo was born on November 5, 1929 in Lock Haven to the late Joseph A. and Mary A. Scaglione Dicello.
She was married to Merrill J Bloom on September 12, 1953 in the Saint Agnes Catholic Church in Lock Haven. He preceded her in death on December 19, 1994.
Mary Jo was a 1947 graduate of the Immaculate Conception High School in Lock Haven. After Mary Jo was married, she moved to Williamsport where she was owner and President of the former B & B Welding Shop in Williamsport; which her and her husband operated for over 35 years.
Survivors include her children David J. Bloom and Susan A. Bloom of Williamsport and two grandchildren, Megan E. Bloom of Williamsport and Kevin D. (Krista) Bloom of Williamsport and two great granddaughters, Daisy and Violet.
She is also survived by three sisters in laws, Barbara Krainak and Betty Anthony both of Williamsport and Mary Halderman of Florida and a brother-in-law, Raymond Bloom of Williamsport. Also surviving are nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by her sister, Lucille Dicello Baney.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. in the St. Boniface Catholic Church, 326 Washington Blvd., Williamsport, PA with the Father Glenn E. McCreary officiating. There will be no visitation. Interment will be in the St. Boniface Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Gedon Funeral Homes and Cremation Services. LLC, 121 W. Main St., Lock Haven, PA.
Online thoughts and memories can be made at the Gedon Funeral Homes Facebook Page and at
www.GedonFuneralHomes.com
