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Blankenhorn, Donald D.
Donald D. Blankenhorn, 88, of Washington, died Sunday, March 28, 2010 at Halcyon House in Washington following declining health.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Jones-Eden Funeral Home with Pastor Julie Poulsen officiating. Visitation will begin at 2 p.m. today at the Jones-Eden Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Interment will take place at the Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. A general memorial has been established. Online condolences may be sent for Donald's family through the web at .
Don is survived by his wife, Ardice Blankenhorn of Washington; daughter, Donna Vick of Cedar Rapids; daughter, Jaclyn Messer and husband David of Knoxville, Tenn.; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
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