TOBIAS, Blanche M. age 88, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2007 at Heartland of Miamisburg. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elwood, in February, 1978 and her brother, Gilbert M. Nelson of Tampa, Florida. She is survived by son, Darell Tobias; daughter, Pat (Bruce) Kennard; grandsons, Chris (Felice) Tobias, Shawn (Kimberly) Tobias and Randy Rudy; granddaughters, Debra (Lee) Standifer and Lisa (Terry) Garrison; great grandchildren, Jon (Jenn) Cunningham, Adam Smith, Alex Smith, Nick Gantert, Gabe Tobias, Michael Garrison, Drew Garrison and Ashley Fisher; and a host of other relatives and friends. Blanche was a member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in West Carrollton and the West Carrollton Garden Club. She retired as a baker from West Carrollton High School in the 1980's. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 19, 2007 at the TOBIAS FUNERAL HOME-FAR HILLS CHAPEL, 5471 Far Hills Ave. with Pastor Dean Haferman officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery, West Carrollton. Her family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at the funeral home. Condolences to her family may be made at www.tobiasfuneralhome.com Published in the Dayton Daily News from 7/17/2007 - 7/18/2007. 1937