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Georgia R. Bledsoe
Date Of Birth:April 13, 1913
Date Of Death:March 30, 2011
Service Date:2:00 p.m. Saturday
April 16, 2011
Trinity Episcopal Church

Georgia R. Bledsoe, age 97, died peacefully Wednesday morning at IU Health - Bloomington Hospital. She was born in Joliet, Illinois to Albert and Ruby Richardson Stateler.  Her husband, Amos, died in 1959.

Throughout her full life, Georgia was thoroughly engaged in politics, her church, duplicate bridge, travel and, of course, her family. Most of her working life was as president of Windsong Travel, Inc.

A Requiem Eucharist will be celebrated 2:00p.m. Saturday, April 16th at Trinity Episcopal Church, 111 South Grant Street in Bloomington.  The Rev. Charles Dupree will be the Celebrant.

Georgia is survived by son George E. Bledsoe of Bloomington and son Arthur W. Bledsoe (wife - Emmy) of Mahwah, New Jersey; grandaughter Cynthia Cueto (husband - Francis) and their three children (Olivia, Alexandra, Francesca) of Dover, Massachusetts; grandson Kenneth Bledsoe (wife - Kelly) and their two children (Emma, William) of Boonton, New Jersey.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be given to Trinity Episcopal Church, 111 South Grant Street, Bloomington, IN 47408.

Allen Funeral Home of Bloomington is in charge of arrangements.  Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.allenfuneralhome.org
  • From: Sharon White

    George, We are so sorry to learn of your mother's passing. Our prayers and sympathy are with you. Sharon and EG White

  • From: Shirley Pruett
    Location:Carmel

    I remember with much fondness carpooling with Georgia to go to Republican women's meetings. Frank and I will surely miss her sharp wit and wonderful chats. She was an outstanding citizen of our country. I am so sorry I can't be at her memorial due to Frank's illness. Shirley & Frank Pruett

  • From: Ron and Sally Stephenson

    George, We are so sorry to read of your mother's passing. Our sympathy is with you and your brother. We hope to attend the memorial at Trinity. Sally and Ron Stephenson

  • From: David  Ellies
    Location:Bloomington, IN

    Dear George, Arthur, and family, We are very sorry to learn about the death of your dear Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother. You were blessed in how she lived such a full and vibrant life. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers. We'd attend the celebration of her life on April 16 @ Trinity Episopal but will be out of town next weekend. Peace, David & Diana Ellies

  • From: Mary Dupree
    Location:Holt, MI

    George, I wanted to let you know that I will be thinking of you during this time. My prayers are with you. I hope you find the wonderful memories that you shared. Mary Dupree

  • From: Dick & Barbara Dunham
    Location:Venice, FL

    George, we're so sorry for your loss. Georgia was a great lady and certainly lived a full life. It was our pleasure to have known her and considered her a friend. Our prayers are with you and your family.

  • From: Gail Kennedy
    Location:The Villages, FL

    Dear George...your mom and I were planning to have lunch together in May, as we have done so many times before when I come to Bloomington. I talked to her on the phone just a few weeks ago....and I shall miss her terribly. My heart is with you....Gail