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Thomas H. Blehl

Thomas H. Blehl[1, 2]

Male 1925 - 2020  (95 years)

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  • Name Thomas H. Blehl 
    Born 6 Jan 1925  Brooklyn, NY, US Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 13 Jun 2020  Emerson, NJ, US Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Christ the King Cemetery, 980 Huron Road, Franklin Lakes, NJ, US Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1818  Smithwick Family Tree
    Last Modified 25 Jul 2020 

    Father Louis Francis Blehl,   b. 9 Feb 1884, Brooklyn, NY, US Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mary P. Allen,   b. Abt 1886, Brooklyn, NY, US Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F626  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elinor C,,   d. Jun 1976 
    Children 
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     4. Guy Anthony Blehl,   b. 15 Dec 1954, Oak Park, IL, US Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 2016, Montclair, NJ, US Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
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    Last Modified 25 Jul 2020 
    Family ID F1928  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Living 
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    Last Modified 25 Jul 2020 
    Family ID F1927  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Thomas Blehl

  • Sources 
    1. [S28] United States Census, 1940, (National Archives and Records Administration), https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQSM-638.

    2. [S501] Obituary - Thomas Blehl, (Volk Leber Funeral Home), https://www.volkleberfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Thomas-Blehl/#!/Obituary.
      Thomas H. Blehl, 95, passed away on June 13, 2020. Tom was born to Louis and Mary Blehl in Brooklyn, New York. Beloved husband of Camille for the last 41 years, and to Elinor, who predeceased him in 1976, for 29 years. Tom is survived by 11 of his 12 children: Mary, Thomas, Stephen, Vincent, Constance, Elinor, John, Andrea, Erica, Allen and Kathleen; 11 grandchildren; and 9 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his son, Guy. Tom was a WWII navy veteran in the V-12 Program, and received his Engineering Degree from Columbia University. Prior to retiring, Tom was a Management Consultant for Union Carbide Corp. He was a man of great faith and a devoted parishioner of the Church of the Assumption in Emerson, serving as a Eucharistic Minister for many years. Tom enjoyed nothing more than spending time with his large family and loved them all. He was a kind and generous man who left us with many cherished memories. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, 100 E. Wynnewood Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096. Visitation on Monday, June 22 from 4-7PM at Church of the Assumption in Emerson. On Tuesday, June 23, a Holy Hour will be celebrated at 9AM, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10AM also at Assumption Church. Interment at Christ the King Cemetery, Franklin Lakes, NJ.