Leon A. Blackmer

Leon A. Blackmer, 82, of Rogers Township passed away November 6, 2012 at home. He was born June 28, 1930 in Ypsilanti to Leon and Gertrude (Bucholz) Blackmer. Mr. Blackmer is survived by his wife, Florence; five children, Sherry Collins of Manchester, Tina McCarthy of Brighton, Reggie (Betty) Schneider of Millersburg, Ronnie of Connecticut and Janelle Howard of Ypsilanti; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Berniece Blackmer of Rogers City. Friends may visit Beck Funeral Home Friday from 1 p.m. through time of his memorial service at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to P. K. Fletcher Gun Club.