Rita J. Blackburn
June 20, 1953 - September 2, 2020
Rita June Blackburn, age 67, of Columbus, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at Kobacker House. She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Doris June (Auckerman) Unger, granddaughter, Scarlett. Rita is survived by her loving husband of 46 years, John, children; John Jr.(Brittany), Angela (Robert) Messer, Kate (Tracy) Brigner, grandchildren; Zackary, Gracyn, Lucas, Charlotte, brother; Elton Dean (Cathy) Unger, a niece, and a nephew, and many friends. She was a 1971 graduate of Franklin Heights High School. Rita retired from Mt. Carmel with 33 years of service most recently as a Unit Coordinator/Educator. She had many hobbies including ceramics, playing the piano, going to plays in Schiller Park and New York, and was an excellent baker. At Rita's request no service is going to be held. Contributions may be made in her memory to the Central Ohio Diabetes Association 1699 W. Mound St. Columbus, OH 43223. Arrangements by SCHOEDINGER GROVE CITY.
Rita June Blackburn, age 67, of Columbus, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at Kobacker House. She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Doris June (Auckerman) Unger, granddaughter, Scarlett. Rita is survived by her loving... View Obituary & Service Information