Gearold L. Blank 82, of Zephyrhills passed away Friday, August 10, 2018. He was born September 14, 1935 in Marissa, IL to Vernon & Lemah Elsea Blank and moved to this area 10 years ago from Waterloo, IL. He retired from the Federal Government where he served as a Negative Engraver and was active with the First Baptist Church of Dade City. He was a 32nd Degree Mason and Shriner with the Emeth Lodge in Cahokia, IL. Gearold is survived by his wife of 42 years: Norma Digby Blank; 3 children: Michael Digby, Debra Kroeger, Pamela Scott; 10 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. A service Celebrating his Life will be held 2pm Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at the 301 Chapel of Hodges Family Funeral Home in Dade City. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations in his memory to the First Baptist Church 37511 Church Avenue, Dade City, Florida 33525. Celebration of Life Service

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Tuesday, August 14, 2018 2:00 PM 11441 US HIGHWAY 301 Dade City, Florida 33525 Directions