In Memory Of
Pauline Bland
Pauline Bland
Thursday, June 5, 2008 7:15 AM MDT
CASPER -- Funeral services for Pauline 'Polly' Elizabeth Bland, 88, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 7, 2008, at Newcomer Family Funeral Home. Interment will take place in Wyoming Memorial Gardens.
A viewing will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Newcomers
She died on June 2, 2008, at the Wyoming Medical Center.
She was born on Sept. 19, 1919, in Abilene, Kan., to Leroy Geoffroy and Alice Jackson. She attended schools and graduated from high school in Borger, Texas.
She married Dwain Edward Bland on Sept. 19, 1937, in Borger.
They followed the Oil and Gas exploration industry throughout the Western United States settling in Casper in 1952.
She served as a Pink Lady at the Roosevelt Utah Hospital.
She was an avid bridge player.
They raised and trained Arabian Horses and she made many of the costumes for the horses. She also bred and raised Boston Terriers.
She was a member of First Christian Church since 1952.
She was a loving mother and friend to all.
She is survived by her sons, Eddie P Bland and his wife of Longmont, Colo., Ronald Bland, and Lindy Bland both of Casper, and Jerry Bland and his wife of Kelso, Wash.; daughter, Carol Ann Grasseschi and her husband of Great Falls, Mont.; sisters, Ardith Connor Maxwell and Joan Bergner both of Phoenix, Ariz.; nine grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two sisters and one brother.
Memorials can be made to the First Christian Church of Casper.
Newcomer Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements.
CASPER -- Funeral services for Pauline 'Polly' Elizabeth Bland, 88, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 7, 2008, at Newcomer Family Funeral Home. Interment will take place in Wyoming Memorial Gardens.
A viewing will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Newcomers
She died on June 2, 2008, at the Wyoming Medical Center.
She was born on Sept. 19, 1919, in Abilene, Kan., to Leroy Geoffroy and Alice Jackson. She attended schools and graduated from high school in Borger, Texas.
She married Dwain Edward Bland on Sept. 19, 1937, in Borger.
They followed the Oil and Gas exploration industry throughout the Western United States settling in Casper in 1952.
She served as a Pink Lady at the Roosevelt Utah Hospital.
She was an avid bridge player.
They raised and trained Arabian Horses and she made many of the costumes for the horses. She also bred and raised Boston Terriers.
She was a member of First Christian Church since 1952.
She was a loving mother and friend to all.
She is survived by her sons, Eddie P Bland and his wife of Longmont, Colo., Ronald Bland, and Lindy Bland both of Casper, and Jerry Bland and his wife of Kelso, Wash.; daughter, Carol Ann Grasseschi and her husband of Great Falls, Mont.; sisters, Ardith Connor Maxwell and Joan Bergner both of Phoenix, Ariz.; nine grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two sisters and one brother.
Memorials can be made to the First Christian Church of Casper.
Newcomer Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements.
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