Yvonne Marques Bledsoe

August 30, 2014

Yvonne Marques Bledsoe, 78 of Cantonment, passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2014.

Mrs. Bledsoe was born on January 17, 1936, in Wilmington, DE to the late Edwin and Isabel Marques. She lived most of her childhood years in Silver Spring, MD with her family.She was an active member of Trinity Lutheran Church of Cantonment where she enjoyed singing in the choir. She loved crocheting, playing the piano and animals.

Mrs. Bledsoe is survived by her husband, James; two daughters, Kathleen (Gary) McCulloch and Barbara Purvis; three granddaughters, Kristen (Brannon) Huckstep, Michelle McCulloch (Scott Truitt) and Jamie (Eric) Haynes; grandson, Matthew Purvis (Chelsea Bridges); and six great-grandsons.

Funeral services were held Friday, August 29, 2014, at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North with Rev. Sanford Stanton officiating.

Burial was in Barrancas National Cemetery.

Faith Chapel Funeral Home North is entrusted with arrangements.

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One Response to “Yvonne Marques Bledsoe”

  1. Melissa Sanders on August 31st, 2014 8:30 am

    Barbara, I am so very sorry for your loss.

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