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Richard G Blackford

Birth	:	19 Nov 1927 Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	7 Oct 2002 Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Sunset Memorial Gardens, Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5159988, -93.6429977
Description	:	Obituary from The Des Moines Register newspaper, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA on 10-10-2002: Richard G. Blackford, 74, of Carlisle died of a heart attack Monday at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines. The body was cremated, and memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Des Moines. Burial of the cremains will be at a later date. Mr. Blackford was born in Des Moines and had lived here many years until moving to Carlisle 10 years ago. He was a retired maintenance worker with the city of Des Moines and an Army Air Forces... Read More	Obituary from The Des Moines Register newspaper, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA on 10-10-2002: Richard G. Blackford, 74, of Carlisle died of a heart attack Monday at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines. The body was cremated, and memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Des Moines. Burial of the cremains will be at a later date. Mr. Blackford was born in Des Moines and had lived here many years until moving to Carlisle 10 years ago. He was a retired maintenance worker with the city of Des Moines and an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II. He was an avid NASCAR fan and enjoyed music, fishing and lawn mowing. He is survived by his wife, Maxine; three daughters, Diane McPherson, Sue Skinner and Brenda Baccus, all of Des Moines; a son, Mike of Murray; four sisters, Sharon Myers of Wichita, Kan., and Colleen Frye, Irene Hains and Jean Baker, all of Des Moines; two brothers, Paul and John, both of Des Moines; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends immediately following memorial services Friday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association. Neptune Society of Iowa is handling arrangements

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Where is Richard G Blackford's memorial?
Richard G Blackford's memorial is located at: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Des Moines, Polk County, USA.
When did Richard G Blackford death?
Richard G Blackford death on 7 Oct 2002 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Richard G Blackford's memorial?
Latitude: 41.5159988
Longitude: -93.6429977

Family Members:

Parent

John Simeon Blackford Jr.

(1903 - 1988)

Dorothy L Smith Blackford

(1905 - 1990)

Spouse

Opal Maxine Fisher Blackford

(1930 - 2013)

Siblings

Colleen Mae Blackford Frye

(1925 - 2013)

(unknow - unknow)

Children

Mikeal Lee “Mike” Blackford

(1951 - 2013)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Sunset Memorial Gardens
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5159988, -93.6429977

2. Fort Des Moines Post Cemetery (Defunct)
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5259850, -93.6070350

3. Oak Grove Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5485992, -93.6580963

4. Norwalk Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4758850, -93.6724270

5. Elm Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5253348, -93.5768008

6. Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5011950, -93.7309600

7. Benjamin F Jesse Pioneer Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5776360, -93.6931440

8. Cathedral Church of Saint Paul Columbarium
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5878500, -93.6291500

9. Woodland Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5889015, -93.6464005

10. North River Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4475920, -93.6071730

11. Plymouth Congregational Church Memorial Garden
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5860000, -93.6729500

12. Emanuel Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5917015, -93.6485977

13. Scotch Ridge Cemetery
Allen Township, Warren County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4736400, -93.5575980

14. Saint Ambrose Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5932999, -93.6464005

15. Scott Gravesite
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5877000, -93.6008500

16. Webb Cemetery
Norwalk, Warren County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4385986, -93.6682968

17. Hendricks Cemetery
Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5883400, -93.5954700

18. Jordan Family Cemetery
West Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5615200, -93.7347200

19. Avon Cemetery
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5299988, -93.5338974

20. Oak Hill Cemetery
West Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5614500, -93.7356910

21. Grace United Methodist Church Memorial Garden
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5980000, -93.6673000

22. Jordan Cemetery
West Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5588989, -93.7450027

23. Saint Lukes Episcopal Church Garden
Des Moines, Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6039162, -93.6644135

24. Saint John's Cemetery
Linn Township, Warren County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4947750, -93.7599860