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Joan Blackman Obituary

Blackman, Joan "Jo" L. (Jones)
Mar 19, 1930 - Jul 24, 2010
Preceded in death by parents, Ralph and Eva Gouldsmith; first husband Whitey Jones; second husband Bob Blackman. Survived by sons, Tim Jones, Omaha, Terry Jones and wife Joyce, Omaha; granddaughters and spouses, Kelli and Lucas Van Winkle, Omaha, Katie and Aron Reynolds, Menlo, IA, Brandy and Jason Mace, Missouri Valley, IA; great grandchildren, Chelsie, Brady, Corinne, Mason, Carter, Garrett and Tanner; brother and spouse, Joe and Wanda Gould-smith, Omaha; nephew Jeff and wife Shari Gouldsmith, Omaha; nieces, Judy Gouldsmith, Omaha, Jody and husband Dennis Hanson, Council Bluffs.
GRAVESIDE SERVICES 1pm Tuesday Graceland Park Cemetery. VISITATION 11am-12pm Tuesday, 72nd Street Chapel. Memorials to Catlin Elementary School. JOHN A. GENTLEMAN MORTUARIES
72nd STREET CHAPEL
1010 North 72nd St., 391-1664

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Published by Omaha World-Herald from Jul. 25 to Jul. 26, 2010.

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Donna Solberg

July 29, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with your family. Jo was a wonderful, caring, lovely person, with a heart of gold. I will always hold a place in my heart for her.

Dick Webster

July 26, 2010

I enjoyed taking care of Jo at Lakeside. I will miss her. My condolences to your family, you are in thoughts and prayers.
Dick Webster

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