Ara Harbison Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ara Harbison (Bloomington, Illinois), born in Peoria, Illinois, who passed away on October 22, 2024, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ara Harbison to show support.
As we bid Ara farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Ara is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Mauk and Wilma Mauk; her brother Bill Mauk (Rachel); and her brother-in-law Joe Harbison. She is survived by: her husband E. Gene Harbison; and her grandsons, Jeremy (Stephanie), Joshua and Jacob Peterson. She is also survived by her children and their spouses.