Della Blackmer

Age 74, of Vassar died Monday, October 5, 2015 at Covenant Health Care of Saginaw. In accordance with Della wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial celebration will be held at a later date. Those desiring may make donations to Alzheimer’s Research. Della was born May 21, 1941 in West Frankford, Illinois, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde and Fanny (Van) Norman. Della was united in marriage to Sheldon Blackmer on January 21, 1959 at Vassar and were blessed with 56 years of marriage. She enjoyed traveling on many camping trips with her family, singing her favorite tunes, and tending to her garden. Della was a wonderful woman and she will be missed by many. She is survived by her husband Sheldon Blackmer , three daughters Chrystal Stevens, April Blackmer, Brenda and husband Larry Alexander and son Scott and wife Wendy Blackmer; sister Linda and husband Arnold (AC) Garrett; brother Clyde Norman; ten grandchildren Joshua Miles; Tiffany and husband Darren Burger; Tyler Miles; Brandon Blackmer; Richard Bragg; Shannon Bragg, William, Cindy, Barb, and Alexis; ten great grandchildren, Chyanne, Anthony, Emily, John, Chase, Dillian, Jimmy, Douglas, Luke, and Victoria. Many nieces, and nephews. Della was preceded in death by her parents.