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Lois Bliss Obituary



Lois B. Bliss, 97, wife of the late Henry S. Bliss Sr. died October 7, 2016 at N.M.S. Health Care of Annapolis. Lois was born and raised in Annapolis. She was the daughter of the late Spencer and Annie Stevens; in addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sisters, Catherine Shephard, Bernie Smiddy, and Marie Bereck. Lois graduated from the Annapolis Senior High School. She worked as a key punch operator at the State Office Building. Lois was a member of the Eastport United Methodist Church. She is survived by her two children, Tamara B. Lesley and Henry S. Bliss Jr., and three grandchildren, Sherry Brown, Sonya Beard and Dawn Brown. She also is survived by five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Friends and family are invited to attend a memorial service on Thursday October 20 at 11:00 a.m. at the Eastport United Methodist Church 926 Bay Ridge Ave., Annapolis, MD 21403. In lieu of flowers donations in Lois's memory may be made to the Eastport UMC.

Published by The Capital Gazette on Oct. 16, 2016.
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TO THE TAMMY BLISS LESLEY AND BLISS FAMILIES:We were saddened to learn about the passing of your mother. She lived a long and beautiful life and know you will miss her. Remember the good times. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. With love, The Meekins Family.

October 20, 2016

May your hearts be filled with wonderful memories as you celebrate a life of longevity and joyful times you had together. May God's loving kindness give you the strength you need to endure. Psalms 29:11

October 18, 2016

Mr & Mrs Bliss were our neighbors in Bay Ridge for years...they always bought my school fundraiser products from me. :) ....condolences to you all.

Bell Family

October 16, 2016

My sincere condolences to the Bliss family for the loss of your loved one. May prayers strengthen you and memories comfort you, and may our Lord Jesus Christ and God our Father, who loves us, comfort your hearts and "make you firm". (2 Thessalonians 2:16, 17)

Kenneth

October 15, 2016

My condolences to the family. May you find comfort in knowing she lived with special mightiness according to Psalms 90:10

October 12, 2016

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