Margie June Blessinger

www.becherkluesner.com Becherkluesner@insightbb.com 812-482-4141 Dateline Jasper, IN Margie June Blessinger, age 79, of Jasper passed away at 3:40 p.m. Central time on April 14, 2014 at her son's home in Owensboro, Kentucky. Margie was born on July 8, 1934 to Alton B. and Inez Marie (Stanley) Cates. She married Hilary Blessinger on April 29, 1982. Margie received her Bachelor's Degree from Kentucky Wesylen College in Owensboro, KY. She then received her Master's Degree in Education from Western Kentucky University. She worked as a bookkeeper and tax preparer at the former Hilary Blessinger Public Accounting firm for twenty years, and she was previously a Middle School Teacher in Daviess County, Kentucky. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, the Dubois County Museum, the Dubois County Historical Society, and the Southern Indiana Doll Club. She was also the Treasurer of the 20th Century Literary Club that was established in 1902, and volunteered at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. She enjoyed collecting dolls, and was an avid reader. Surviving, Husband, Hilary Blessinger, Jasper, IN One daughter, Julie Marie London, Richmond, VA Two sons, John Alton London, and his wife Karen, Owensboro, KY Jeff K. London, and his wife Tammy, Owensboro, KY Two step daughters, Laura Blessinger, Jasper, IN Anita Lemond, and her husband Kevin, Jasper, IN Three step sons, Frank Blessinger, Jasper, IN Mark Blessinger, and his wife Joyce, Newburgh, IN Chris Blessinger, Jasper, IN Five grandchildren, Jason London, Tabitha London, Krystal London, Haley-Jule London, and John Cates London Two great grandchildren, Layla Roby and Alton London Four step grandchildren, Erica Schmitt, Tyler Schmitt, Evan Lemond, and Lucas Blessinger Preceding her in death are her parents. Funeral services for Margie June Blessinger will be held at 4:00 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday (April 16, 2014) at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Jasper, with burial to follow in Fairview Cemetery in Jasper. Friends may call from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday (April 16, 2014) at the Becher-Kluesner Downtown Chapel in Jasper. Memorial contributions may be made to Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center or to the St. Joseph's Church Cemetery Fund. Online condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com.

Margie June Blessinger

April 15, 2014