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Blondell Erby Obituary

Blondell Pauline Erby was born to Pete Cole and Mildred Baker on February 7, 1924 in Mayview, Missouri. Blondell attended Nursing School in Missouri and Nazarene Bible College in Colorado. Blondell married George W. Erby in Denver, CO on May 30th, 1975. Blondell was the beautiful mother of three wonderful daughters, Wanda J. Pearl, Normal E. Nicholson and Retha A. Lavastier. On June 19, 2013 Blondell had a date with Jesus. They went to see God. On that day that lonely woman of God, went to join her daughter Wanda and son Rodney. Blondell was a Sunday school teacher, and sunshine band teacher for many years at Isrealite C.O.G.I.C. in Security, CO. A loving church mother. Blondell leaves memories behind to her daughters, 9 grandkids, Lisa Parker, Bobby Walker, Patrice Walker, Brian Walker, Stacey Jones, Tina James, Shelly Delgado, Michael Nicholson and Rebekah Nicholson. She also leaves to cherish her memory, 24 great-grands and a lot of nieces, nephews, cousins and numerous friends. She was known to be Mother Erby and grandma to all. She will truly be missed! We love you. Visitation will be held from 6:00P.M. - 8:00P.M. on June 24, 2013 at Angelus Funeral Directors, 1104 S. Circle Dr., Colo. Spgs., CO 80910. Funeral Service will be held on June 25, 2013, 1:00 PM at Angelus Funeral Directors, 1104 S. Circle Dr., Colorado Springs, CO.

Published by The Gazette on Jun. 23, 2013.
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Im going to miss my Great Grandma so much. Im at peace with knowing that she's in heaven now with her love..The Lord. I love you and miss you alot. <3

La'Quissa Sapp

July 17, 2013

I am sending all my love to my family. Grandma Erby was such a jewel and she will be truly missed. But NEVER FORGOTTEN!I am grateful that I was able to be apart of her life.. She was such a sweet GODLY LOVING WOMAN.I pray for the families healing comfort and strength in the upcoming days.. Love you all!!

Stephanie Summers

July 13, 2013

To Sister Nicholson and family: I was both surprised and saddened to hear about Mother Erby. She was a very kind and wonderful person, so I know that you all miss her dearly. May God comfort and strengthen you during this difficult time.

Stephanie Hightower-Thierry

June 26, 2013

God Bless you family, I was sincerely saddened by the news of Mother Erby's passing. She was a dear lady and a great neighbor so many years ago. A wonderful Mother in the Lord. May she rest peacefully with Christ. Love to each of you. Sister Doris Cooper and family.

June 25, 2013

our thoughts and prayers,to sis. Nicholson and family that GOD,give you all strength,mother Erby,is in a better place.love you all. SIS,Catherine Lofton Gooch

June 24, 2013

OUR PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU WE WERE SADDENED TO HEAR OF THIS PRECIOUS MOTHERS DEATH WE CANNOT ATTEND BUT OUR LOVE AND PRAYERS ARE WITH THE FAMILY LOVE ALL OF YOU SHE'S RESTING NOW IN HEAVEN BISHOP WALTON AND I CARE

DR. CLARA WALTON

June 24, 2013

My prayers go out to all the family. She was a wonderful human being, I know God is celebrating her life in Heaven. ~The Chases

Pete Chase

June 24, 2013

My prayers go out to you Norma & Retha you have my deepest sympathy.

Supt. Wilfred Allison
Holiness Chapel Church of God in Christ
Lakewood, Washington

June 23, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Tyrone Christy

June 23, 2013

Norma Nicholson

June 23, 2013

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