More detail on this person: John A. Blamey,
Jr., 64, of Springfield, passed away January 16,
2011. He was born June 16, 1946, in Greenfield,
MO., to John (Jack) and Marzine Blamey.
He was preceded in death by his father, Jack
Blamey. He is survived by his mother, Marzine
Blamey, Dadeville; two sons, Steven and Ryan of
Springfield; long-time companion, Kathy
Clapsaddle, Springfield and her family; a sister,
Madge Brooks, Dadeville; his brothers, Bill Blamey
and wife Debbie, Saddlebrooke; Bob Blamey and
wife Saundra, Dadeville; Pat Blamey and wife Jane,
Monett; and two grandsons.
John joined the U.S. Army in 1966, serving in
numerous Aviation and Field Artillery assignments
in Vietnam, Europe, Texas, North Carolina,
Alabama and Oklahoma, finally retiring from the
Army Safety Center in 1986. Later he was
employed by Greene, Inc. of Atlanta until his
death.
Visitation will be Monday, Jan. 17, 2011 from 7 -
8 PM in the Walnut Lawn Funeral Home,
Springfield. A graveside service will be held at
the Missouri Veteran's Cemetery, Springfield, at
2:30 PM Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011, with Full
Military Honors and inurnment to follow.
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