Joni Kim Blum Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Joni Kim Blum of Oakland, California, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Joni left this world on May 21, 2026 at the age of 69, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Joni Kim Blum or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Joni is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Joni's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Jackson "AJ" and Letha Rosella Hanlin (Jones). She is survived by: her husband Kevin Blum; her daughter Stasha Soto (Kevin) of Statesville, NC; and her siblings, Arthur Hanlin (Dora) of Oakland, Jerry Hanlin (Chris) of Navarre and Janet Roderick (Paul) of Swanton.
Viewing will be held on Tuesday, May 26th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Wednesday, May 27th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Fredlock & Fenner Funeral Homes (21 N 2nd St Ext, Oakland, MD 21550). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 27th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location.