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Submitted: 5/13/21 • Approved: 5/15/21 • Last Updated: 5/18/21 • R418432-G0-S3
SERGEANT US Army
World War II
November 29, 1911 - March 22, 1988
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Henry C. Blanken, 86, 417 Mustang, Fritch died at 9:05 p.m. Tuesday in Veteran's Hospital in Amarillo.
A retired operator for Phillips Petroleum Company Plains Plant, he was a native of Rogerville, Tenn., and an area resident for 41 years.
He was a veteran of WWII in the army, and a Baptist.
He is survived by his wife, Fay; three brothers, Hugh Blanken, Will Blanken, both of Morristown, Tenn., and Otis Blanken of California; three sisters, Della Phillips of South Carolina, Martha Wills of Chickasha, Okla., and Esper Drinnon of Tennessee.
Funeral services are pending with Ed Brown & Sons Funeral Homes.
(Published in Borger News Herald, March 23, 1988)
Contributed on 5/13/21
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