Doris Cole Blitch's Obituary
Blitch, Doris Cole
97, of St. Petersburg, died at home Saturday, May 16, 2009. Born and raised in China of missionary parents, she had a life-long love for that country and its people. She was a graduate of Asbury College. She is preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Rev. James Blitch. Together they served in the ministry of the Methodist church for 43 years. She is survived by her four children and their spouses, Marcia and Morris Holtzclaw, Kenneth and Tina Blitch, Linda and David Swindall, and Eva and Mark Browning; eight grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren. She filled life with music and poetry, flowers and pets, laughter and love.
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