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On June 27, 2025 John F. Blottenberger, Jr. passed away. He was the beloved husband of Carol (nee Wineke) Blottenberger; loving father of the late Katherine Grace Blottenberger and her husband Keith Bull, Natalie Wettengel and her husband Brent, Emily Wolford and her significant other Jason Todd, and Tyler Wolford and his significant other Brianna Just; cherished grandfather "Big Guy" of Ava, Hunter, Kennedy, and Delaney; dear brother of Doris Taylor and her husband Dave; caring uncle of David Taylor, II and his wife Abbie, John Taylor and his wife Katherine, Matthew Taylor and his wife Courtney; & great uncle of Tinsley, Tilman, Talbot, Broderick, and Bryn.
Family members and friends will gather in our Arbutus location on July 19th from 2-4 & 6-8PM where a memorial service will take place at 7PM.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1328 Sulphur Spring Road, Arbutus, MD 21227-2714
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