Mr. Bloomer, a maintenance contractor, suffered an apparent heart attack Tuesday afternoon while hanging paper in a local residence. He died a short time after arrival at Jennie Stuart Hospital.
A native of Trigg County, he was born April 18, 1924, son of the late Sam and Carrie Froman Bloomer. Ho was a six-year Navy veteran, having served in World War II. He was a survivor of the USS South Dakota and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Mr. Bloomer was also a member of Second Baptist Church.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Woody Mitchell Bloomer; three stepchildren, Mrs. Dean F. Russell, Korea, Teddy Gray, Huntington Beach, Calif., and Donald Gray, Christian County; two brothers, Victor of Evansville, Ind., and Sam Bloomer, the city; four sisters. Mrs. Mary Outland and Mrs. Myrtle Owen, both of the county, Mrs. Mottle Whoberry, Evansville, and Mrs. Georgia Lee, Crofton; and several nieces and nephews.
--Kentucky New Era, Wednesday, February 28, 1973, page 8
Mr. Bloomer, a maintenance contractor, suffered an apparent heart attack Tuesday afternoon while hanging paper in a local residence. He died a short time after arrival at Jennie Stuart Hospital.
A native of Trigg County, he was born April 18, 1924, son of the late Sam and Carrie Froman Bloomer. Ho was a six-year Navy veteran, having served in World War II. He was a survivor of the USS South Dakota and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Mr. Bloomer was also a member of Second Baptist Church.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Woody Mitchell Bloomer; three stepchildren, Mrs. Dean F. Russell, Korea, Teddy Gray, Huntington Beach, Calif., and Donald Gray, Christian County; two brothers, Victor of Evansville, Ind., and Sam Bloomer, the city; four sisters. Mrs. Mary Outland and Mrs. Myrtle Owen, both of the county, Mrs. Mottle Whoberry, Evansville, and Mrs. Georgia Lee, Crofton; and several nieces and nephews.
--Kentucky New Era, Wednesday, February 28, 1973, page 8
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