Emily A. Blackmon Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 14, 2021, at the age of 78, Emily A. Blackmon of Milan, Michigan, born in Ann Arbor, Michigan passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Guy G. Blackmon; her parents, Orville F. Rathman and Alice C. Rathman (Trumbull); her children, Andrew Box (Laura) of Ypsilanti, MI and Catherine Taylor (Robert) of Howell, MI; her adoptive son Douglas Eder (Marleyn) of Chelsea, MI; her grandchildren, David Box of Milan, Thomas Box (Rachel) of Dearborn, MI, Taylor Walters (Jake Yenser) of Howell, MI, Courtney, Dru Taylor of Howell, MI and Adrian Eder of Chelsea, MI.; her great grandchild Baby Box (Thomas); her brother Thomas Rathman (Penny) of Marion, MI; her cousins, Ann Jamieson of Belleville, MI, Jill Malarney of Hudson, MI and Jeannie Sluys (Mike) of Wauseon, OH; and her friends, Judy Burgoyen, Debbie Hilabruk, Kitty Koch, Betsy Kuhn (Cliff), Evelyn Mitchell (Robert) and Kay Ridenour. She was also cherished by several nephews and nieces.