Obituaries

John Andrew Blackwell, 83, Riverdale Resident

Blackwell passed away on April 17.

  • Name: John Andrew Blackwell
  • Age: 83 (Dec. 26, 1928-April 17, 2012)
  • Hometown: Riverdale

John Andrew Blackwell of Riverdale, MD passed away on April 17, 2012. He was the beloved husband of Dolores E. Blackwell; loving father of John A. Blackwell (Barbara), James A. Blackwell (Linda), Timothy B. Blackwell (Sharon), Donna M. Warren (George), Patricia A. Westland (Perry) and J'Anne E. Lavin (Mike). He is also survived by 17 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson.

A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Monday, April 23 followed by an interment at Fort Lincoln Cemetery.

-From Robert E. Evans Funeral Home

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