Vivian R. Bloomer, 94, of Eldridge, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2014. Funeral services will be Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at 12:00 pm at The Runge Mortuary. Visitation will be Wednesday from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm at the mortuary. Burial will be in the Blue Grass Cemetery, Blue Grass, IA. Memorials may be made to Genesis Hospice. Online condolences may be left at www.rungemortuary.com.
Vivian was born November 26, 1919 in Davenport; the daughter of Michael J. and Dora (Wegner) Purcell. She was united in marriage to Wallace Bloomer Sr. on April 1, 1943 in Kahoka, MO; he preceded her in death. Vivian was an avid seamstress for many years and loved to travel. She was devoted to her family and loved spending time with her grandchildren.
She was a member of the Blue Grass Legion Auxiliary.
Those left to honor her memory include her son, Wallace (Marlene); Eldridge; grandchildren: Brad (Ann) Bloomer, Macomb, IL; Michele Bloomer, Kimberly Bloomer-West and Kevin (Kelly) Bloomer, all of Davenport; great grandchildren: Brook, Wally, Brandt, Adeline, Bryce, Scottie, Nathan and Brendan; sister, Pat Griebel, Davenport; sister-in-law, Billie Purcell and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, son, Ron; grandson, Ronnie Ray sisters: Leona “Sis”, Marion “Billie” and Gloria and brothers: Oliver, Jack and Mickey.
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