COLUMBUS, INDIANA
Patricia J. Blackburn (September 28, 1934 – July 23, 2021).
She will be sadly missed by her family and friends. She lived life to its fullest through many interests: hiking, walking, water skiing, bowling, playing cards, traveling, and activities at Mill Race Center. She especially enjoyed walking half marathons into her 80’s.
Pat is survived by her children, Sherry (John) Bala, Melanie (Wayne) Meyer, Tracie (Richard) Hawes, Brent (Anne) Blackburn; eight grandchildren; and seven great- grandchildren
Pat was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Bill L. Blackburn; her sisters, Marie, Edith and Ruth; and daughter-in-law, Patricia Warner Blackburn.
Interment at Garland Brook Cemetery is being privately attended with her family. A subsequent celebration of life is being scheduled for late September for family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial contributions be made to Our Hospice of South Central Indiana, 2626 East 17th Street, Columbus, Indiana 47201 or Mill Race Center, 900 Lindsey Street, Columbus, Indiana 47201.
Online condolences and special memories may be shared with the family at barkesweaverglick.com.
