Obituary from Turlock Journal, Tuesday, September 20, 1966, Page 2: CLAUDE L. BLAINE Funeral services are pending at the Allen Mortuary for Claude L. Blaine, 79, who died in a local hospital this morning following a lingering illness. A native of Kansas, Mr. Blaine moved to Delhi in 1926 and had lived in Newman since 1946 until coming to Turlock a month ago. Survivors include three sons, Russell and Keith Blaine of Delhi and Hilmar Blaine of Livingston; two daughters, Lucille Tyler and Orva Brittain, both of Walnut Creek; two stepsons, Ray and Bob Sherman of Newman; 15 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Turlock Journal, Wednesday, September 21, 1966, Page 2: Funeral services for Claude L. Blaine, 79, will be conducted tomorrow at 10 a.m. at the Allen Mortuary with the Rev. Glenn Mayhew, pastor of the Delhi Presbyterian Church, officiating. Interment will be in Hills Ferry Cemetery, Newman. Mr. Blaine died yesterday in a local hospital following an extended illness.