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John Blessing

Norfolk, Virginia

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Norfolk, Virginia
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American Cancer Society

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John R. Blessing NORFOLK - John Richard "Rick" Blessing passed away Oct. 26, 2008, in a local hospital. He was born Aug. 26, 1954, in Norfolk. He was predeceased by his father, John Heilman Blessing and sister, Joann Blessing. He graduated from Kempsville High School, Class of 1972, he was an...

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I just wanted to say what a wonderful friend Rick has always been to me and my family. I will miss him so much and will always keep him in my heart. May God Bless him and his family

I could write page upon page about what Rick meant to me and my Family.

I will just quote this;

"BEHOLD THE MAN"

I AM SO SORRY ABOUT YOUR LOSS. JUST WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT I AM THINKING ABOUT YOU. TAKE CARE.

To my dearest family, some things I'd like to say...
but first of all, to let you know, that I arrived okay.
I'm writing this from heaven. Here I dwell with God above.
Here, there's no more tears of sadness; here is just eternal love.

Please do not be unhappy just because I'm out of sight.
Remember that I'm with you every morning, noon and night.
That day I had to leave you when my life on earth was through,
God picked me up and hugged me and He said, "I welcome...

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Rick was an extremely special person to me, he knew how to make me laugh even when i was down. We used to have the best conversations and the best amount of fun u can think of. He used to take me to work in the Big Truck whenever he could and that made me happy and he enjoyed it to. We enjoyed driving down the highway listening to country music and laughing about stuff we had done or stuff we were goin to do, He was the one person i could say i felt comfortable saying anything around. He...

To my beloved Rick,
There is still a specail place in my heart just for you and you will truly be missed. Thank you for all the advice and support you have given to me over the years and I will tresure them forever. Thanks for all the good times we had and expecially the arguments we would get into over football. I will watch out for your brother Barcliff and I know he will also miss the daily phone calls you both used to share.
Love Ya,
Mel