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Blanche Bangie Lauritzen McGlasson, 85
Blanche Bangie Lauritzen McGlasson, 85, of Leonardtown, MD
died August 5, 2004 in Leonardtown. Born March 28, 1919 in Toquerville, Utah, she was the
daughter of the late Jacob McCloyde and Zella Beatty Lauritzen. She was the mother of
William D. McGlasson of Manassas, VA, Katy M. Johnson of Gloucester, VA, Jon Lee McGlasson
of Culpepper, VA, and Dean McGlasson of Henderson, NV. She is also survived by her
sisters, Patsy Burket of Rancho Bernardo, CA and Elaine Ormond of Hollywood, MD as well as
three grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Mrs. McGlasson was preceded in death by her
brothers, Cloyd Lauritzen and Larry Lauritzen. She was a graduate of the Fredonia High
School in Utah, Class of 1936. She has been a resident of St. Marys County since
1980 when she relocated from Falls Church, VA. Mrs. McGlasson was a homemaker and her
hobbies included reading, needlepoint and crocheting. The family will receive visitors
today, Wednesday, August 11, 2004 at the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home from 1:00 to
2:00 PM. A Memorial Service will be conducted on Wednesday, August 11, 2004 at 2:00 PM in
the Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Joseph Dobson officiating. Interment will be
private. Contributions may be made to Leonardtown Volunteer Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 72,
Leonardtown, MD 20650.