Search by Name

Search by Name

Larry Blanc Obituary

Larry Lee Blanc

Services: Tues., Apr. 19, 11 a.m.

A Mass of Catholic Burial will be held at St. Francis Church, 900 H St., Tuesday, April 19, at 11:00 a.m., for Larry Lee Blanc, 69, who passed away April 13, 2005 in Bakersfield. Father Craig Harrison will officiate. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Southwest Memorial Park, 2739 Panama Lane, in Bakersfield.

Larry was born March 27, 1936 in Bakersfield and resided here all of his life. He was employed with Chevron Pipeline as an accountant for 31 years.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 42 years, Dora Blanc on September 13, 2004. Larry is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Michele and Tim Cooper of Bakersfield; son and daughter-in-law, Steven and Kim Blanc of Sacramento; grandchildren, Hannah Cooper, Meghan Cooper and Abigail Blanc; sister and brother-in-law, Sandy and Chuck Fenton; and nephew, Curt Fenton. Pallbearers will be Roger Hay, Michael Hay, Tim Cooper, Steven Blanc, Danny Geisler and Curt Fenton.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Optimal Hospice. No visitation is scheduled.

Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary

Funeral Directors

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

Published by Bakersfield Californian from Apr. 17 to Apr. 18, 2005.

Memories and Condolences
for Larry Blanc

Not sure what to say?





0 Entries

Be the first to post a memory or condolences.

Make a Donation
in Larry Blanc's name

Memorial Events
for Larry Blanc

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support Larry's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Larry Blanc's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more