Location: W-Drahn

Born: July 21, 1938 Waco, McLennan County, Texas

Died: April 5, 2006 Laguna Park, Bosque County, Texas

Parents:
Colquitt Carter Blassingame (1901 – 1958)
Ethelene Frances Atchison Blassingame (1906 – 1953)

Spouse:
Michael James Marmino (1931 – 1988)

Children:
Gregory Gerald Marmino (1965 – 2010)

Bobbie Marmino, 67, of Laugna Park, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2006.

Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 8, 2006, at China Spring Cemetery with the Rev. Stanley Adams officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, April 7, at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors in Waco.

Bobbie Laverne was born in Waco, Texas, the only daughter of the late Colquitt and Ethel Atchison Blassingame. She worked in the NASA aircraft industry for the Department of Defense and then retired as a nurse. Bobbie was a devoted mother and loving grandmother. She was a member of the New Deliverance Missionary Baptist Church Worship Center.

Preceding Bobbie in death was her husband, Michael James Marmino, Sr. on March 4, 1988; brothers, E.C., Colquitt, Jr., William and Joe Blassingame; and grandson, Rick Marmino.

Surviving Bobbie are her sons, Michael Marmino and wife, Dianne, of Sardis, Miss., Ronald Marmino and wife, Brenda, of Axtel, Anthony Marmino, of Whitney, Gregory Marmino, of China Spring, Ricky and Kevin Marmino, both of Laguna Park; grandchildren, Alicia Crawford, Michael, Jr., Shawn, Adam, Eric, Ronald, Jason, Jeremy, Melissa, Crystal, Jesse, Tony, Celina, Ricky, Bobby, Jamie, Dale, Krista, Elizabeth and Emily Marmino; 13 great-grandchildren; brother Tommy Carroll Blassingame, of Glendale, Ariz.; and many other family members and friends.