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Blanche Mary <I>Marx</I> Carey

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Blanche Mary Marx Carey

Birth
Utah, USA
Death
8 Feb 1992 (aged 82)
California, USA
Burial
Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 18
Memorial ID
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Blanche Mary Carey, 82, died Saturday, Feb 8. Funeral services were held Feb 14 with interment in the Santa Monica Cemetery, Santa Monica CA.

She was born Oct 30, 1909 at Clear Creek, UT. Raised in Clear Creek, Tintic and Salt Lake City, UT, she moved to Ocean Park and Santa Monica, CA as a young child.
She attended Santa Monica High School. Married John Carey and raised her two children in Southern California.
During World War II she was a defense plant worker and helped build bombers. Worked at California Lutheran Hospital in Los Angeles for 25 years as a dietician. She also managed an apartment house.

Member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she will be remembered as a devoted wife, caring and giving mother. She was always a positive person who said, "You can do anything you set your mind to do." She loved everyone and reached out to all.

Cancer was found in her lung in May 1991. She immediately underwent chemotherapy treatment. She became an inspiration to other cancer patients, lecturing at support group sessions and encouraging everyone to fight cancer and live.

Surviving by daughter Mrs Richard (Geraldine) Casull, son John Carey; four grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband John Carey

Carey, Blanche Mary(Star Valley Independent
Blanche Mary Carey, 82, died Saturday, Feb 8. Funeral services were held Feb 14 with interment in the Santa Monica Cemetery, Santa Monica CA.

She was born Oct 30, 1909 at Clear Creek, UT. Raised in Clear Creek, Tintic and Salt Lake City, UT, she moved to Ocean Park and Santa Monica, CA as a young child.
She attended Santa Monica High School. Married John Carey and raised her two children in Southern California.
During World War II she was a defense plant worker and helped build bombers. Worked at California Lutheran Hospital in Los Angeles for 25 years as a dietician. She also managed an apartment house.

Member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she will be remembered as a devoted wife, caring and giving mother. She was always a positive person who said, "You can do anything you set your mind to do." She loved everyone and reached out to all.

Cancer was found in her lung in May 1991. She immediately underwent chemotherapy treatment. She became an inspiration to other cancer patients, lecturing at support group sessions and encouraging everyone to fight cancer and live.

Surviving by daughter Mrs Richard (Geraldine) Casull, son John Carey; four grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband John Carey

Carey, Blanche Mary(Star Valley Independent


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  • Added: Sep 19, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58912746/blanche_mary-carey: accessed ), memorial page for Blanche Mary Marx Carey (30 Oct 1909–8 Feb 1992), Find a Grave Memorial ID 58912746, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Qmtech (contributor 47290150).