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DATE: Saturday, December 16, 1995            TAG: 9512160221
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BLANCHE K. HEBERLIN

Blanche K. Heberlin

OKEMOS, Mich. - Blanche Krahenbill Heberlin, 99, of the 3600 block of Vanatta Road, died Dec. 10, 1995.

Mrs. Heberlin, the widow of Benton R. Heberlin, was a native of Black River Falls, Wisc. She was the owner of Heberlins's Grocery Store of Norfolk, Mudd's Pet Shop of Norfolk, and Benton's Guest House in Virginia Beach. She was a member of Kempsville Baptist Church.

Survivors include two daughters, Joyce Grover of Okemos, and Rena E. Griffith of Supply, N.C.; three grandchildren, Don C. Eaton of Florence, S.C., Evie and Steven Grover, both of Virginia Beach; three great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Maude Simpson and Samuel Krahenbill.

A graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday in Forest Lawn Cemetery by the Rev. Kelly Burris. The family will be at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Great Neck Chapel, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Kempsville Baptist Church or the Virginia Beach Rescue Squad.

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