Earla M Blessman Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Earla M Blessman of Bath, Illinois, who passed away on March 6, 2026 at the age of 83. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Richard Friend and Leiura Friend (Lippert); her husband Larry Blessman; and her siblings, Donna Thompson and David Friend.

She is survived by: her siblings, Arveda Friend-Pence (Howard) of Lincoln and Duane (Gail); her friend Jacksonville; her sister-in-law Bonnie; and her friend San Jose. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions may be made to Pets Without Parents.