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Karla Blackburn Obituary

Blackburn, Karla
1953 - 2018
Karla Blackburn, 64, of Columbus, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018. Karla was born October 7, 1953 to Robert and Beatrice (Miller) Kuhn. She was married to Tom Blackburn for 27 years. Karla will be deeply missed by her husband; children, Carrie (Brandon) Saunders; grandchildren, Kaeden, Wyatt, Asher; brothers, David Kuhn; sisters, Robin Wolfe. Along with her parents, Karla was preceded in death by her sister Janelle Kaylor. Visitation will be Sunday, February 11, 2018, from 1-3pm at Newcomer Funeral Home Northeast Chapel, 3047 E. Dublin Granville Rd., Columbus. Memorial services will follow at 3pm at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 5555 Frantz Rd., Dublin, OH 43017. Condolences may be shared with the family at www.NewcomerColumbus.com.

Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Jan. 31 to Feb. 3, 2018.
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So sad for the loss of our living friendship but so happy you're with your eternal family. RIP Beautiful Woman and I look forward to your guidance from above. Ride Free Sister

Lori Antis

February 1, 2018

P-chez,

I was saddened by the news of Karla's passing. She was so full of fun and humor, I have some very good memories I've shared with the two of you. Cherish your memories and may God bless you and keep you. My thoughts and prayers to you and Karla's extended family.

Vicki Roy

Vicki Roy

February 1, 2018

RIP MY FRIEND

MELODY LEWIS

January 31, 2018

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1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Newcomer Funeral Home Northeast Chapel

3047 E. Dublin Granville Rd., Columbus, OH

Feb

11

Memorial service

3:00 p.m.

Newcomer Funeral Home Northeast Chapel

3047 E. Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus, OH

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