Jan 19, 2008 1 min read

Blanche Eichler, 94, of Farmington, Pa., and formerly of Chicago, Ill., died Thursday, January 17, 2008, in Kamp’s Personal Care… Blanche Eichler, 94, of Farmington, Pa., and formerly of Chicago, Ill., died Thursday, January 17, 2008, in Kamp’s Personal Care Home, Farmington.

She was born December 27, 1913, in Chicago, Ill., daughter of the late Sam and Amelia Laskow Whitman, who along with brothers, John and Harry Whitman and sisters, Ann Meseth, Rose Good and Julia Gunther, preceded her in death.

Blanche is survived by a son, Robert Eichler and wife, Marcia of Chicago, Ill.; two daughters: Mary Ostrowski of Uniontown, and Jane Cortez of Chicago, Ill.; seven grandchildren: Wendy Hamilton, Jeff Cortez, Jim Cortez, Joe Cortez, Jill Schreiber, David Eichler and Scott Ostrowski; and 14 great-grandchildren.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the ANDREW D. FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 80 Morgantown Street, Uniontown, Pa.

The family will receive friends in the COLONIAL-WOSCIECHOWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 6250 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, Ill., 60630, on Sunday.