Barbara Blankenship's Obituary
Barbara Louise Blankenship, age 70 of Ferndale, Michigan. She was born on September 1, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan to Edward and Marie (nee Wyatt) Turner. She passed away on November 15, 2009 at William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan.
Barbara is survived by her loving husband, Ralph Blankenship whom she married on November 14, 1970 in Detroit, Michigan. She is the mother of Gerald Hoy of Royal Oak, Michigan; Martha Bullock of Westland, Michigan; Dennis Hoy of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa; Penny Adams of Warren, Michigan; and the late Edward Turner. Grandmother of 12, Great-Grandmother of 10. Sister of Dennis Turner, Robert Turner and Judith Richardson.
Visitation Tuesday 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm at Hopcroft Funeral Home, 23919 John R. Road, Hazel Park, Michigan. A Rosary Service will be held on Tuesday at 7:00 pm. The Funeral Service will be on Wednesday at 10:30 am at the funeral home. Burial at Oakview Cemetery, Royal Oak, Michigan.
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