Philip R. Blackford Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Philip R. Blackford of Brookings, South Dakota, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, who passed away on December 4, 2020, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert Blackford and Maud Blackford (Larson); and his brother John Blackford. He is survived by: his wife Jacquelin Morem; his daughters, Nancy Van Dyke (Charles) of St. Louis, MO, Barbara Jones (Robert) of Brookings and Patricia Erickson (Ronald Wheeler) of Huron, SD.; and his grandchildren, Nancy Freeze (Jason) of Victor, ID, Mary Frances Knight (Gardner) of Los Angeles, CA, David Jones (Tasha) of Brookings, Matthew Jones (Paige) of Brookings, Elizabeth Jakuc (Kevin) of Edina, MN and Ann Erickson (Robert Rodby) of Minneapolis, MN. He is also survived by nine great-grandchildren.