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Fred Blackburn

Fred Blackburn

Fred Blackburn, 97, of Cincinnati, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at his residence.  He was a Manager in the Engineering Department of General Electric in Selmer, TN.  Fred was a member of Grace Bible Presbyterian Church and the Lloyd Memorial High School Alumni Association.  He loved tinkering with cars and clocks, woodworking and was a very Christian man.  He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII.

Fred was preceded in death by his loving wife of 73 years, Lola Emogene Blackburn (2014); brother, Wooten Blackburn; sisters, Thelma Blackburn and Hilda Erickson.

Survivors include his brother, Donald (Fran) Blackburn of Petersburg; sister, Wanda Beiser of Florence and many loving nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be on Monday, October 5, 2015 from 10:00 AM to the hour of service at 12:00 PM all in Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016.  Interment in Highland Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, Kentucky.

In lieu of flowers memorials contributions are suggested to Alzheimer’s Association, 644 Linn St., Suite 4026, Cincinnati, Ohio 45203 or American Cancer Society, 2808 Reading Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45206.
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