Blessing, Robert Leonard

1938 - 1991  (53 years)

• Name	Blessing, Robert Leonard
  Birth	28 Jun 1938	Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census		1940 Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, page 13a 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 26, page 13a The writing in the 1940 Federal census for Clay City, Illinois is sometimes difficult to read. Ancestry.com has attempted to index this census, but there are many transcription errors.
  Reference Number	BLES.R001
  _FGRAVE	18142297
  Funeral	Randall & Roberts Funeral Home,   [1]
  Death	28 Jun 1991	St. Vincent Hospice, Carmel, Hamilton County, Indiana   [1, 2]
  Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  	Lot 9, 2 Add, Row 15
  Person ID	I26394	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	29 Sep 2022

  
  

  Father	Blessing, John Leonord,   b. 27 Sep 1908, Illinois d. 1 Oct 1966 (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Coggan, Zelda C.,   b. 25 Mar 1915, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 29 Aug 2013, The Arbors at Waldron Place, Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas (Age 98 years)
  Marriage	1936	Carlyle, Clinton County, Illinois   [3, 4]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 27 years and 3 months - She : ~ 20 years and 9 months.
  Family ID	F8240	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	+ 1. Blessing, Deborah R. > 2. Blessing, Richard 'Kent' > 3. Blessing, Brian John
  Family ID	F11354	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 28 Jun 1938 - Clay County, Illinois Death - 28 Jun 1991 - St. Vincent Hospice, Carmel, Hamilton County, Indiana Burial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Robert L. Blessing, 53, of Noblesville, IN died June 28, 1991 at St. Vincent Hospital in Carmel, IN. Mr. Blessing was born in Clay County, IL son of the late John L. and Zelda Coggan Blessing. He was branch manager for C.N.A. Insurance Companies. Mr. Blessing is survived by his wife, Kay C. Blessing; one daughter, Deborah R. Green; two sons, Richard Kent and Brian John Blessing; mother, Zelda Blessing; and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Randall & Roberts Funeral Home, Logan Street Chapel with burial in the Clay City Cemetery. Memorials can be made to Riverview Hospital Memorial Foundation or to donor's choice of charity.

  
  

• Sources

  [S7388] https://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Blessing, Robert L., 53, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18142297/robert-l-blessing), none. (Reliability: 2). [S7389] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Blessing, Robert L. and Kay C., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18142297/robert-l-blessing), none. (Reliability: 2). [S3908] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 26, page 13a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00053?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 3). [S4731] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Blessing, Zelda C., 98, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=161&GScid=105163&GRid=116340938&), none. (Reliability: 2).