Piketon High School Alumni
Piketon, Ohio (OH)
In Memory of
Sarah Ethel (silcott) Blackburn
Passed away 2008
Sarah Ethel (silcott) Blackburn attended Piketon High School in Piketon, OH.
Class of 1933
Date of Passing Oct 01, 2008
Date of Passing Oct 01, 2008
triumphant on Wednesday, October 1, 2008, at Heartland-Fairfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Funeral services will be held Monday, October 6, 2008, at 1:00 p.m. at the Boyer Funeral Home in Waverly, Ohio, with Rev. Jack F. Heinsohn, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery, Waverly. Friends may visit Saturday from 2-6 p.m. at the Frank E. Smith Funeral Home, 405 N. Columbus St., Lancaster, Ohio 43130 and Sunday from 2-6 p.m. at the Boyer Funeral Home, 125 West Second Street, Waverly, Ohio, and one hour prior to the service on Monday.
She was a retired teacher from Piketon Local School District with 30 years of service. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Lancaster, American Association of American Women, Wilmington College Alumni Association, Delta Kappa Gamma, Parthenia Chapter Order of Eastern Star #124, and Pleasantville Garden Club. She had a great love for her family and for genealogy; she wrote "A Silcott Family History, 1735-1992" and an autobiography called "Saturday's Child."
She is survived by her daughter, Betty (Eugene) Davis, of Pleasantville, Ohio; grandchildren, Julia (Victor) Broussard, of Pleasantville, Ohio, and Michael E. (Melody) Davis, of Columbus, Ohio; 4 great-grandchildren, Jamie (Oliver) Cook, of Athens, Ohio; Stephen Broussard, of Pleasantville, Ohio; Julia Grace Davis and Seth M. Davis, both of Columbus, Ohio; brother, Ernest (Virginia) Silcott, Jr.; sister, Viola Copeland; sister-in-law, Marie Silcott, all of Waverly, Ohio; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Blackburn; parents, Ernest and Frances Silcott; brothers, Henry, Robert, Clyde Raymond and David M. Silcott; and special friend, Harvey Vance.
Memorial gifts may be given to the First Presbyterian Church, 222 N. Broad St., Lancaster, Ohio 43130
Funeral services will be held Monday, October 6, 2008, at 1:00 p.m. at the Boyer Funeral Home in Waverly, Ohio, with Rev. Jack F. Heinsohn, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery, Waverly. Friends may visit Saturday from 2-6 p.m. at the Frank E. Smith Funeral Home, 405 N. Columbus St., Lancaster, Ohio 43130 and Sunday from 2-6 p.m. at the Boyer Funeral Home, 125 West Second Street, Waverly, Ohio, and one hour prior to the service on Monday.
She was a retired teacher from Piketon Local School District with 30 years of service. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Lancaster, American Association of American Women, Wilmington College Alumni Association, Delta Kappa Gamma, Parthenia Chapter Order of Eastern Star #124, and Pleasantville Garden Club. She had a great love for her family and for genealogy; she wrote "A Silcott Family History, 1735-1992" and an autobiography called "Saturday's Child."
She is survived by her daughter, Betty (Eugene) Davis, of Pleasantville, Ohio; grandchildren, Julia (Victor) Broussard, of Pleasantville, Ohio, and Michael E. (Melody) Davis, of Columbus, Ohio; 4 great-grandchildren, Jamie (Oliver) Cook, of Athens, Ohio; Stephen Broussard, of Pleasantville, Ohio; Julia Grace Davis and Seth M. Davis, both of Columbus, Ohio; brother, Ernest (Virginia) Silcott, Jr.; sister, Viola Copeland; sister-in-law, Marie Silcott, all of Waverly, Ohio; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Blackburn; parents, Ernest and Frances Silcott; brothers, Henry, Robert, Clyde Raymond and David M. Silcott; and special friend, Harvey Vance.
Memorial gifts may be given to the First Presbyterian Church, 222 N. Broad St., Lancaster, Ohio 43130