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Blanche McCarthy Obituary

Blanche McCarthy The beautiful Miss Blanche McCarthy of Visalia, California passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013 of unknown causes. She is survived by her son Jonathan Severns and his two children, Landon and Jaden Severns. Blanche had a successful career in the restaurant business and was well known for her expertise in fine dining and catering. Some of the restaurants she worked at were The Lamplighter Inn, Michael's on Main Street, The Red Rooster, all of Visalia, Pea Soup Andersen's of Selma, Harris Ranch, The Safari of Dinuba, and La Piazza of Tulare. A remembrance service will be held on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at 1:00 PM, at The Lamplighter Inn in Visalia in the dining room. The family requests that all flowers and cards be sent to The Lamplighter Inn C/O Dennis/catering. Tributes and condolences may be made at www.miller chapel.com. Arrangements entrusted to Miller Memorial Chapel, 1120 W. Goshen Ave., Visalia, CA 93291 (559) 732-8371.

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Published by Visalia Times-Delta and Tulare Adv-Register on Jun. 19, 2013.

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Keith Anderson

June 13, 2022

Keith Anderson

June 13, 2022

Keith Anderson

June 13, 2022

Never forgotten...
Blanche as I remember her and Blanche, myself, Johnny, and my daughter, Heather.

July 6, 2013

Honestly, my last true love...i regret not contacting her since the last time (15 yrs). I love & will miss you Blanche Gladys, as you knew I would.

James Allen

June 27, 2013

Blanche my friend. The world is a darker place now that you are no longer shining in it. I will miss you forever dear one.

George Fanopoulos

June 21, 2013

You were definitely one of a kind Blanche . A real class act . You will truly be missed . May Your Memory Be Eternal .

Kathy & Mark Isam

June 21, 2013

I didn't know you except through the sharing of our grandchildren, Landon and Jaden, but I'm wishing you peace, Blanche. May you rest in comfort in the arms of our Lord.

June 21, 2013

i love you my sister,,,,,,,,,you are always in my heart! i have never meet you jonathan, but your mom always let me know of you and your babies,,,,, i have lost a big part of my heart my sister..................i wish I had my last moment with my Rose,,,my sister..........Nina and Monty Thompson

Barbara Green Fredricks

June 20, 2013

Blanche, was my niece I did not know her very well but what time we spent together was memorial. She was a loving and special person, she will be missed.

Dennis Kelly

June 20, 2013

I knew Blanche for 25+ years and it was always a pleasure to run into her and have a chat. Always dressed impeccably and showed class wherever she went. She will be missed by many.

June 20, 2013

Our condolences to the family of Blanche.
She will be surely missed.

From Colette and Gabe

Armondo Apodaca

June 20, 2013

Blanche only worked for a couple of weeks at the Depot to fill in for a vacationing employee. but I remember her as a very nice person and a great worker.She was also a regular, so I got to know her a little and she will be missed... mondo

June 20, 2013

Blanch was in my life since I was born. She was one of the sweetest people I knew.

Lyle Stillwater

June 19, 2013

She helped make Michael's on Main such a great place!!Thanks for the memories !

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