Benjamin Lewis Blodgett

Benjamin Lewis Blodgett

Benjamin Blodgett Obituary

Published by Gilliland Howe Funeral Home on Jun. 23, 2019.
Benjamin was born on February 9, 1934 and passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019. Benjamin was a resident of Greensburg, Indiana at the time of passing. Benjamin was born February 9, 1934 in Switzerland County, Indiana to Maurice and Mabel (Peters)Blodgett. Benjamin was a 1952 graduate of St. Paul High School. A Reception Style Visitation for family and friends will be held Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. A funeral service will be Thursday, June 27, 2019, at 11:00 am also at the Gilliland Howe Funeral Home. Burial will follow at South Park Cemetery. FAMILY Maurice Blodgett Father Mabel Blodgett Mother Jeanette Sue Blodgett Spouse Sheryl Wilson Daughter Penny (David) Woods Daughter Tracy (Wendy) Blodgett Son Kelly Blodgett Daughter-in-law Ed Blodgett Brother Paul (Elsie) Blodgett Brother Maxine (Don) Loftin Sister Tom Blodgett Brother Sharon Platt Sister Janet Baltus Sister-in-law Tricia (Jeff) Luttel Grandchild Brittany (Alan) Coy Grandchild Lauren (Nick) Beckett Grandchild Casey (Brock) Bagley Grandchild Laura (Eric Haywood) Blodgett Grandchild Travis (Mindy Koors) Blodgett Grandchild Emma Luttel Great Grandchild Samantha Luttel Great Grandchild Aiden Luttel Great Grandchild Owen Coy Great Grandchild Olivia Coy Great Grandchild Brody Coy Grea. Memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society.

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