James Blank

James C. Blank, 68 of Hawthorne, passed away suddenly on Friday, Feb 12, 2016 at North Florida Regional Medical Center. Jim was born in Steubenville, Ohio, served in the Marine Corp, and was Registered Nurse for 32 years and worked in the critical care units. He moved to Florida in his early years and lived his whole life "on vacation". Jim enjoyed rock and roll, the Steelers and fishing at Flagler Pier. He is preceded in death by his son- Jeff Blank. Jim married his high school sweetheart Gail Yannon Blank in summer of 1968, son - Greg Blank of MS and 2 granddaughters. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the American Heart Assoc. in memory of Jim. Funeral Home Forest Meadows Funeral Home 725 NW 23rd Avenue Gainsville FL - 32609 US 352-378-2528