Southaven - Milton Blanz, 80, of Southaven, MS died Sunday, April 14, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, DeSoto. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church, retired from Southaven Kawasaki - Yamaha and a U.S. Army Veteran. Mr. Blanz is preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Peggy G. Blanz, He leaves two daughters, Penny Foster (Tommy) of Southaven, MS and Debbie Blanz of Memphis, TN, a sister, Mildred Renick (Joe) of Memphis and brother, Don Blanz (Madge) of Katy, TX, grandchildren: Melissa Taris, Gina Arends and Brian Foster, and great-grandchildren, Abby, Brenden, Bailey, Collin, Wesley and Owen. Service will be Friday, April 19 at Forest Hill South with visitation from 9 to 10 a.m. prior to the service. Burial will follow.

Forest Hill Funeral Home, South 901-346-3250