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- Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 11/8/1969
Robert F. Blackley Sr., 66, a
native of Lockport, died Monday
in Orlando, Fla., after a brief
illness.
He was bom in Lockport Oct
23, 1903, and resided here for
many years before moving to
Auburn, N.Y *
Most of his working life was
spent as a manager with the
S.S. Kresge Co., opening major
stores in the United States and
Puerto Rico.
He served in World War II
and attained the rank of captain
in the U.S. Army.
His home address in Orlando
was 5215 Ashmeade Road.
He is survived by his widow,
Lquise Fennessey Blackley; a
son, Robert F. Jr., of New York
City; and two brothers, J o hn
and Harold, both of Lockport.
He was also a brother of the
late William and Lewis, and
was the third brother to die
within the last six months.
Services were held Thursday
in Auburn. Burial was in St. Joseph's
Cemetery there.
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