Blohm, John Fredrick Sr., 89, of Claybanks Township, Montague, youngest son of Ellen (Morse) Blohm and Carl Blohm, joined the Lord Thursday, Feb. 11, 1999. He was born April 19, 1909 in Benona Township, Oceana County. He married Alta Dyer June 20, 1929 in Hart. She preceded him in death in 1987. Earl grew up in Benona. He moved to Muskegon as a young man and worked at the Sanitary Dairy. Earl and his family moved to his farm in Claybanks in April of 1938. He farmed until his death. He was also employed at Shaw-Walker until he retired in 1974. He was a lifelong Lutheran and a member of St. James Lutheran in Montague for over 50 years. Survivors are his sons, Earl Blohm Jr., of Shelby, Roger Blohm of Muskegon, and Homer (Joyce) Blohm of New Era; brother-in-law, Fred Hodge of Hart; nine granddaughters; one grandson; 10 great-grandchildren. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Frank, Edmond, George, Oscar and Warren; sister, Velda Hodge; daughter-in-law, Dorothy Blohm; grandson, Brandon Brown. Funeral services were Monday, Feb. 15, 11 a.m. at St. James Lutheran Church with Rev. John Brooks officiating. Entombment in Oak Grove Cemetery Mausoleum in Montague. It is suggested that memorials may be given to St. James Lutheran School. Arrangements by Cooper-Harris Funeral Home, Shelby.
Blohm, John Fredrick Sr., 89, of Claybanks Township, Montague, youngest son of Ellen (Morse) Blohm and Carl Blohm, joined the Lord Thursday, Feb. 11, 1999. He was born April 19, 1909 in Benona Township, Oceana County. He married Alta Dyer June 20, 1929 in Hart. She preceded him in death in 1987. Earl grew up in Benona. He moved to Muskegon as a young man and worked at the Sanitary Dairy. Earl and his family moved to his farm in Claybanks in April of 1938. He farmed until his death. He was also employed at Shaw-Walker until he retired in 1974. He was a lifelong Lutheran and a member of St. James Lutheran in Montague for over 50 years. Survivors are his sons, Earl Blohm Jr., of Shelby, Roger Blohm of Muskegon, and Homer (Joyce) Blohm of New Era; brother-in-law, Fred Hodge of Hart; nine granddaughters; one grandson; 10 great-grandchildren. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Frank, Edmond, George, Oscar and Warren; sister, Velda Hodge; daughter-in-law, Dorothy Blohm; grandson, Brandon Brown. Funeral services were Monday, Feb. 15, 11 a.m. at St. James Lutheran Church with Rev. John Brooks officiating. Entombment in Oak Grove Cemetery Mausoleum in Montague. It is suggested that memorials may be given to St. James Lutheran School. Arrangements by Cooper-Harris Funeral Home, Shelby.
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