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Blanche L. Gregory

1925 - 2010

Blanche L. Gregory obituary, 1925-2010, Longview, WA

BORN

1925

DIED

2010

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Columbia Funeral Service

1105 Maple St.

Longview, Washington

Blanche Gregory Obituary

Lifelong local resident Blanche L. Gregory, 85, of Longview passed away May 6, 2010, at Canterbury Gardens.

She was born March 13, 1925, in Longview, to Alfred and Agnes (Bollinger) Jerpe. Blache was a 1943 graduate of R.A. Long High School.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Lloyd Keeney; and infant daughter, Sandra; and a brother, Austen Jerpe.

Survivors include her husband, Carl Donald Gregory at home; a son, Gary W. Keeney of Longview; a daughter, Debby Heltzel of Salem; three stepsons, Don Gregory of Kelso, Richard Gregory of Seattle and David Gregory of Longview; a sister, Shirley Munger of Longview; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Longview Memorial Park.

Memorial contributions may be offered to the Community Home Health & Hospice, P.O. Box 2067, Longview, WA 98632.

Arrangements are by Columbia Funeral Service.

Please sign the guest book at www.tdn.com/obits.


This obituary was originally published in The Daily News (Longview, WA).

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

Published by The Daily News (Longview, WA) on May 8, 2010.

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Leroy Braden

May 11, 2010

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

Gerry Bogner

May 11, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Leslie Reece

May 11, 2010

Rest in Peace grandma. We love you.

Al&Pauline Naos

May 10, 2010

We are so sorry,our thoughs and prayers are with the whole family.Blanch was a great lady. Al&Pauline

danny campbell

May 10, 2010

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Lucy Morgan

May 10, 2010

Gary and Debbie, You are in my thoughts and prayers. Your Mom was a wonderful classy lady. May you have great memories of your time with her.

May 10, 2010

Gary and Debbie
So sad to hear of your Moms passing you have my best wishes and all our love at this time.
Terry and Anita Keeney

May 10, 2010

Gary and Debbie, I am so sorry about your mother. She was an amazing lady, with more class than most people. She was also a wonderful mother and grandmother. But she is now at peace. No more pain and confusion. God bless you all.

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