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Claudia Burch Biegler Blakey

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Claudia Blakey Obituary

Claudia Burch Biegler Blakey, 64, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2008, in San Antonio. A lifelong resident of San Antonio, she was born on December 23, 1943, to Vollie and Dorothy Burch. She graduated from Providence High School and was the Girl Friday of Marvel Manufacturing for over 20 years. Claudia was a fanatical Cowboys fan. She was also a loving daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Blakey; her father, Vollie S. Burch; and her beloved son-in-law, Rick Barrios. She is survived by her mother, Dorothy Burch of San Antonio; daughters, Jackie Barrios of San Antonio, and Pam Romanaski and husband Brian of Round Rock; and their father, Jack Biegler of San Antonio. She is also survived by a step-daughter, Gretchen Essey and husband Daryl of Utah; brothers, Stan Burch and Curtis Burch; a sister, Judy English and husband Robert of San Antonio; grandchildren, Sarah Holder and husband Wade, Chris Barrios, Taylor Barrios, and Heather Romanaski; a great-grandchild, Emily Holder; also numerous nieces and nephews. ROSARY MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2008 6:30 P.M. PORTER LORING NORTH CHAPEL SERVICE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2008 10:00 A.M. PORTER LORING NORTH CHAPEL Rev. Joe Walts will officiate. Interment will follow in San Fernando Cemetery #3. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 291048, San Antonio, TX 78229. You are invited to sign the Guestbook at www.porterloring.com Arrangements with Porter Loring Mortuary North.


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Published by San Antonio Express-News on Feb. 3, 2008.

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Patty (McBrearty) Groff

February 8, 2008

I was so sorry to learn of Claudia's death. We were classmates and friends at Providence. I will keep your family in my prayers.

Grizelda Gonzales

February 5, 2008

Our sincerest condolences and prayers go out to Claudia's family. She will be greatly missed.
Providence High School

Dora Ann Broadhurst

February 5, 2008

My sincerest sympathy for your loss. I was a classmate of Claudia's at Providence and have fond memories of her. She is in my prayers.

Romy & Ann Vela

February 4, 2008

Stan,
Our prayers are with you, your mother and all the family. We have fond memories of Claudia.

Your friends forever,

Romy & Ann

Carol Shimek

February 4, 2008

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. I was a classmate of Claudia's at Providence High School. My sincere sympathy and prayers to your family.

Bernadette Schulz

February 4, 2008

My thought and prayers are with your family. I am a classmate from Providence.
" Little by little as we grieve for lost ones, we begin to remember not just that they died, but that they lived"

Bernadette Maspero Schulz

Liz (Lambkin) Ellis

February 4, 2008

As a fellow classmate at Providence, I remember Claudia as a warm, caring young woman with lots of potential. You are all in my prayers at this difficult time. I know your fond memories will give you comfort.

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