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Blanche Wallace Obituary

Blanche T. Wallace, a 7-year resident of Davidsonville, MD and previously of Rehoboth Beach, DE and Washington, D.C., died Monday, April 18, 2011, at her residence surrounded by her family.

She is survived by her children Blanche "Holly" (Vincent) Cook of Lusby, MD, Linda (Ronald) Lagana of Davidsonville, MD, Deborah (Hank) Kinnaman of Owings, MD, and Robert (Mary) Carlock of Waldorf, MD; her step-son Boyce F.(Elaine) Wallace of St. Augusta, Florida. She is also survived by her 101-year-old sister, Ada Johnson, of Elizabethton, TN and numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren,step-grandchildren and step great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Friends are invited to Blanche's Life Celebration on Monday, April 25 from 2-4 and 6-8pm at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 2973 Solomons Island Rd., Edgewater, MD 21037. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at 11 am at Holy Family Catholic Church, 826 W. Central Ave., Davidsonville, MD 21035. Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Suitland, MD.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Chesapeake, 445 Defense Highway, Annapolis, MD 21401. An online guest book is available at www.kalasfuneralhomes.com

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

Published by The Capital Gazette on Apr. 24, 2011.

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April 26, 2011

Dear Linda and Family,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. Your Mom was a great person.

Charles & Joanne Hopkins, Rehoboth Beach, DE

Dorene Faulk

April 25, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

April 25, 2011

Dear Linda:
I'm so sorry on the passing of your mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Your Bible Class friend.
Bernadette Wiermanski

The Staff of Kalas Funeral Homes

April 24, 2011

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Donna Farina

April 22, 2011

Linda - my deepest sympathies to you and your family during this most difficult time. It was a pleasure getting to know you and your Mom. I know she will be missed. I am sorry for your loss.

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