Blackett, Hill, Jr.
appeared in Glenview Announcements, 5 May 2016, p. 40
Description
- Media Type
- Genealogical Resource
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Obituaries
- Notes
- Birth Date: 1925-01-11
Spouse: Nancy Blackett (nee Lourie)
Survived by: Three children, Hill Blackett III, Scott L. Blackett and Mary Blackett Randall; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; his partner, Boo Ross
Age 91; longtime resident of Steamboat Springs CO, formerly of Winnetka IL, died after battling leukemia; born in Chicago to Gladys W. Blackett and Hill Blackett; attended North Shore Country Day School, enlisted in U.S. Army Air Force and served as bombardier on a B-24 in South Pacific; graduated from Princeton U. in 1949; married on December 29, 1948; worked at several advertising agencies including Clinton E. Frank Advertising and his own agency; created sculptures in wood, stone, plaster and welded and cast metals; preceded in death by his wife, Nancy is 2005, a grandson, David G. Blackett and his sister, Priscilla B. Rogers - Date of Publication
- 5 May 2016
- Date Of Event
- April 11, 2016
- Last Name(s)
-
Blackett
- Language of Item
- English
- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Glenview Public LibraryEmail:genealogy@glenviewpl.org
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