Nancy Jean van Blarcom
SexFemale
Age88
 
Born3 November 1929inFall River, Bristol County MA (US)
Died26 January 2018inFall River, Bristol County MA (US)
BuriedinOak Grove Cemetery, Fall River, Bristol County MA (US)
FatherGilbert Francis van Blarcom
 Born 30 July 1899
 Died11 August 1977
MotherGladys Ada McCowan
 Born13 July 1899
 Died13 January 1976
SisterEdith Oakley born 25 February 1923
BrotherRichard G. born 21 September 1925
Residence(s)Fall River, Bristol County MA (US) in 1940
 Fall River, Bristol County MA (US) in 2018

ObituaryNancy J. (Van Blarcom) Jenkins, 88, of Fall River, formerly of Westport and Assonet, passed peacefully on Friday, January 26, 2018 at the Adams House, Fall River, after a long battle with Alzheimers Disease.
She was the wife of Robert L. Jenkins. Born in Fall River, she was daughter of the late Gilbert and Gladys (McCowan) Van Blarcom. Prior to retirement, she and her husband owned Leonard's Antiques in Seekonk. Mrs. Jenkins was a lifelong member of the United Church of Assonet.
Including her husband, survivors include a son: Douglas R. (Georgia) Jenkins of Natick, MA; a daughter: Robin Jenkins (Brian) Furze of Tiverton, RI; nine grandchildren; a great granddaughter; several nie ces and nephews, extended family and friends. She was mother of the late Jeffrey B. Jenkins and sister of the late Edith Barrowclough Pinch.
A Celebration of Life to which relatives and friends are invited will be Friday, June 1, 10:00 a.m. at the United Church of Assonet, 9 North Main Street, Assonet. Memorial donations in memory of Nancy may be made to: United Church of Assonet, PO Box 155, Assonet, MA 02702.

The Herald News, February 16, 2018


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withRobert L. Jenkins
Died14 July 2022 
Children Douglas R.
Robin
Jeffrey Burton
ObituaryRobert L. Jenkins, 94, of Westport and Naples, FL passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022 at N. Naples Community Hospital. He was the husband of Annie (Hawes) Hogg Jenkins and the late Nancy J. (Van Blarcom) Jenkins.
Mr. Jenkins was born in Fall River, son of the late Burton P. and Adelaide (Chabot) Jenkins and had been a longtime resident of Assonet and Westport before moving to Naples. Prior to retirement, he was the former owner of Leonard's Antiques. He was a charter member of the Colonial Navy of MA and a member of both the Freetown Lions Club and the Acoaxet Club. Mr. Jenkins was a lifelong member of the United Church of Assonet.
Survivors along with his wife include his son Douglas R. Jenkins of Natick, MA; his daughter: Robin Jenkins Furze of Tiverton, RI; 9 grandchildren; two great granddaughters; along with several nieces. He was the father of the late Jeffery Burton Jenkins. He was the brother of the late Burton P. Jenkins, Jr.
A memorial service to which relatives and friends are invited will be held on Tuesday, August 2nd. 2022 at 11:00AM at the United Church of Assonet. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the United Church of Assonet, 9 N. Main St., Assonet, MA 02702. Arrangements are under the direction of the Potter Funeral Home, 81 Reed Rd., Westport, MA 02790.

East Bay RI, July 19, 2022

Gravestone
Gravestone on Oak Grove
Cemetery, Fall River,
Bristol County MA (US)
(Source: me pac)


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