This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Blomquist Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZW.2ADI/3666 Message Board Post: Turlock Daily Journal Friday, May 9, 1930 Turlock, California Alex Blomquist Passes Away At Home Near Irwin Alex Blomquist, a native of Sweden, passed away at his home on Geer Avenue in the Irwin district at a late hour on Thursday afternoon, May 8. Blomquist was 59 years of age at the time of passing and had been a resident of this section for the past 17 years. Besides his widow, Mrs. Annie Blomquist of Irwin, he is survived by two sons, Hanford Blomquist of Turlock and Stanley Blomquist of Irwin, and one granddaughter. Funeral services will take place from the Wm. A. O’Hara Funeral Home on Monday afternoon, May 12, at 2:00 o’clock with the Rev. C. J. Ledin, pastor of the Hilmar Swedish Mission church, officiating. Interment will be made in the Turlock cemetery. Turlock Cemetery Index Blomquist, Axel (Alex) b 1871 d May 12, 1930 Lot 223 Block 8 Transcribed by Minnie Lewis