OBITS: Sturgis News, May 1998, Union Co Copied with the permission of The Sturgis News, Sturgis, Union County, Kentucky, Wednesday, May 6, 1998, Number 18, obits on page 2. BLANCHE B. BANKS Blanche B. Banks, 73, formerly of Sturgis, died Tuesday April 28 at Cartias Medical Center in Louisville. She was retired Secretary of the American Air Filter. Survived by one son, Durrell R. Banks ; one sister, Mary Katherine Reynolds; one grandchild, Dawn Marie Genter; one sister in law, Ellen Bell and one nephew, Billy Bell, both of Sturgis. Services were Friday at Arch L. Heady & Son in Louisville, with burial at Louisville Memorial Gardens West, also in Louisville. From: Maria Troutman Date: 18 May 1998