Per Obit. from 7/12/85 issue of "The New Haven Register":
HAMDEN - A service will be held Saturday for David R. Blackie, 87, of 159 Oberlin Road, who died Wednesday in the Hospital of St. Raphael in New Haven after a brief illness. He was the widower of Ruth C. Parmelee Blackie.
Mr. Blackie was born in Toronto, April 24, 1898, son of the late James Ramsey Blackie & Annie W. Gibson Blackie, and lived in Hamden since 1940. Before his retirement 25 years ago, he was a printer and foreman at the Yale University Press for 40 years.
He was a member of Wooster Lodge 79, AF & AM, and a past president of Craftsmen Printers Association.
He leaves two sons, David S. Blackie of East Haven and James R. Blackie of Hamden; a sister, Emily Alling of East Haven; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Kenneth R. Blackie; two sisters, Isabel Harris & Margaret Walker; and a brother, Alexander Moss.
The funeral will leave Hamden Memorial Funeral Home, 1300 Dixwell Ave., at 8:30am. A service will be held at 9 in St. Peter's on the Hill Episcopal Church. Burial will take place in Beaverdale Memorial Park, New Haven. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Peter's on the Hill Memorial Fund, 87 Benham Street, Hamden.
HAMDEN - A service will be held Saturday for David R. Blackie, 87, of 159 Oberlin Road, who died Wednesday in the Hospital of St. Raphael in New Haven after a brief illness. He was the widower of Ruth C. Parmelee Blackie.
Mr. Blackie was born in Toronto, April 24, 1898, son of the late James Ramsey Blackie & Annie W. Gibson Blackie, and lived in Hamden since 1940. Before his retirement 25 years ago, he was a printer and foreman at the Yale University Press for 40 years.
He was a member of Wooster Lodge 79, AF & AM, and a past president of Craftsmen Printers Association.
He leaves two sons, David S. Blackie of East Haven and James R. Blackie of Hamden; a sister, Emily Alling of East Haven; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Kenneth R. Blackie; two sisters, Isabel Harris & Margaret Walker; and a brother, Alexander Moss.
The funeral will leave Hamden Memorial Funeral Home, 1300 Dixwell Ave., at 8:30am. A service will be held at 9 in St. Peter's on the Hill Episcopal Church. Burial will take place in Beaverdale Memorial Park, New Haven. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Peter's on the Hill Memorial Fund, 87 Benham Street, Hamden.
Per Obit. from 7/12/85 issue of "The New Haven Register":
HAMDEN - A service will be held Saturday for David R. Blackie, 87, of 159 Oberlin Road, who died Wednesday in the Hospital of St. Raphael in New Haven after a brief illness. He was the widower of Ruth C. Parmelee Blackie.
Mr. Blackie was born in Toronto, April 24, 1898, son of the late James Ramsey Blackie & Annie W. Gibson Blackie, and lived in Hamden since 1940. Before his retirement 25 years ago, he was a printer and foreman at the Yale University Press for 40 years.
He was a member of Wooster Lodge 79, AF & AM, and a past president of Craftsmen Printers Association.
He leaves two sons, David S. Blackie of East Haven and James R. Blackie of Hamden; a sister, Emily Alling of East Haven; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Kenneth R. Blackie; two sisters, Isabel Harris & Margaret Walker; and a brother, Alexander Moss.
The funeral will leave Hamden Memorial Funeral Home, 1300 Dixwell Ave., at 8:30am. A service will be held at 9 in St. Peter's on the Hill Episcopal Church. Burial will take place in Beaverdale Memorial Park, New Haven. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Peter's on the Hill Memorial Fund, 87 Benham Street, Hamden.
HAMDEN - A service will be held Saturday for David R. Blackie, 87, of 159 Oberlin Road, who died Wednesday in the Hospital of St. Raphael in New Haven after a brief illness. He was the widower of Ruth C. Parmelee Blackie.
Mr. Blackie was born in Toronto, April 24, 1898, son of the late James Ramsey Blackie & Annie W. Gibson Blackie, and lived in Hamden since 1940. Before his retirement 25 years ago, he was a printer and foreman at the Yale University Press for 40 years.
He was a member of Wooster Lodge 79, AF & AM, and a past president of Craftsmen Printers Association.
He leaves two sons, David S. Blackie of East Haven and James R. Blackie of Hamden; a sister, Emily Alling of East Haven; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Kenneth R. Blackie; two sisters, Isabel Harris & Margaret Walker; and a brother, Alexander Moss.
The funeral will leave Hamden Memorial Funeral Home, 1300 Dixwell Ave., at 8:30am. A service will be held at 9 in St. Peter's on the Hill Episcopal Church. Burial will take place in Beaverdale Memorial Park, New Haven. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Peter's on the Hill Memorial Fund, 87 Benham Street, Hamden.
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