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Aleta Blessing Obituary

Aleta Patsy Blessing, 70, of Bastian died Friday, Nov. 9, 2007. A graveside service was held Sunday, Nov. 11, at 2 p.m. at the Bogle Cemetery with the Rev. Carl Looney officiating. Memorial donations may be made to the Bland County Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 585, Bland, VA 24315. Highland Bland Funeral Chapel in Bland was in charge of the arrangements.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Nov. 13 to Nov. 20, 2007.

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kristopher syres

November 10, 2007

My deepest condolences to my entire family and friends of my aunt patsy. Our family has been thru alot in the last six months with the loss of several family members. Im so glad that i got to see her on november 8th and speak to her and give her a hug and a kiss and to tell her i loved her before she parted from this world. Please keep my family in everyones thoughts and prayers.

Trey Adkins

November 10, 2007

Our Love and Prayers are with you all. May God's Strength guide you all through this painfull time.

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