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Willard Blaney Obituary

Willard Leslie Blaney, 88, died Friday, May 13, 2011. Formerly of Kittery, Maine, he passed away in his Cocoa Beach home comforted by his wife of 30 years, Helen V. Blaney.

He was a retired civilian and naval engineer and draftsman. He was a veteran of WWII in the US Navy and a member of the Masonic Lodge of Kittery, Maine.

He is survived by his wife, Helen V. Blaney; daughter, Victoria G. Meyer; son-in-law, Edwin Meyer; along with four grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. He will be sadly missed by his nurse, Vicki.

He will be laid to rest at Biloxi National Cemetery.

You may sign Willard's guestbook at www.beckman-williamson.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by FloridaToday on May 17, 2011.

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Carl & Mary Noack

June 12, 2011

Dear Helen,
We are so sorry for your loss of Will. May the love that surrounds you be a source of comfort at this time. Thinking of you.
Love Carl and Mary

Lisa Turner

May 18, 2011

Helen,
We are so sorry to hear about Will.
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
Your Cousin in Scottsville, VA
Lisa

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