Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Blackman, Russell B. 2010
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The Portland Review & Observer, March 7, 2010

Russell Blanchard Blackman, 92, a native and longtime resident of Portland, 
Michigan died Friday, February 26, 2010. 
Mr. Blackman was a retired Rural Mail Carrier and was a life member of VFW 
Post 4090 in Portland and had been a member of the Portland volunteer fire 
department. He was an Army Veteran of WWII, serving in the Middle East. He was 
a resident of Catherine Place in Daphne for the past 8 years.

Survivors include two sons, Robbin R. (Caroline) Blackman of Daphne and 
Michael J. Blackman of Naples, FL; three granddaughters, Lynette (Al) Holk, 
Deborah Blackman and Kelly (Neil) Bentley and three great-grandsons, Shaun 
Offerosky, Colin Bentley and Ryan Bentley.

He will be buried with his wife Dorothy, who died September 23, 2007, later 
this spring in Portland.  Cremation arrangements are by Hughes Cremation & 
Funeral Service, 7951 American Way, Daphne, AL  36526.



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