Julie Ann Bliler

Julie Ann Bliler, 48 of Elkhart, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Elkhart General Hospital.

She was born October 8, 1964 in Lafayette, Ind. to Kestutis (Kess) and Jenny L. (Heist) Eidenas. She married Jeffrey S. Bliler on February 5, 1995 in Miami, Fla. He survives with 4 children, Nicole Terrell, Samuel Bliler, Jonas Bliler and Olivia Bliler all of Elkhart; 1 granddaughter, Rio Allred of Elkhart; Siblings: Matt (Julie) Cooper of Cincinnati, Ohio; Michelle Cooper and her husband Joseph Oliveira of Ft. Myers, FL, Charles (Sandy) Cooper of Ft. Myers, FL and Chris (Leo) Taramasco of Sanford, FL, her mother and step-father Jen (Dick) Cooper of Sebring, Fla., her father, Kess Eidenas of Elkhart and her faithful pet, Molly. She is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by step-mother Dee Eidenas, grandparents Jack and Jerry Heist, Father-in-law James E. Bliler and grandmother Esther Bliler.

Julie graduated from Elkhart Central High School and Southwestern Michigan College and was a Registered Nurse. She attended Granger Community Church, Elkhart Campus and was a member of the Women’s Auxiliary of the Bristol American Legion and the American Legion Riders, Bristol #143.

A memorial service will be held at 11am Monday July 15 at Granger Community Church, Elkhart Campus 2701 E. Bristol St., where friends may gather from 9:30am until the time of service.
In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place.
A lunch will be served immediately following at the Bristol American Legion.

Memorials may be made to the Granger Community Church, Elkhart Campus.

Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral & Cremation Center is entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to www.stemmlawsonpeterson.com.