Hugh “Skeeter”-Blackburn-Obituary

Hugh “Skeeter” Blackburn

Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania

Apr 19, 1934 – Apr 3, 2025

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BORN
April 19, 1934
DIED
April 3, 2025
LOCATION
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania

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Hugh "Skeeter" Blackburn, 90, of Slippery Rock, went home to the Lord Thursday, April 3, 2025. He was born April 19, 1934. As a toddler, his parents called him Skeeter from the comic strip "Muggs and Skeeter." His parents probably never expected that the nickname would stay with him for life. It...

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I have very fond memories of Skeeter from his days at Wang and for many, many years afterward. He was simply an amazing guy with a knack for electronics, computers, machining parts, and finding creative solutions to many serious problems. He was a sweet, kind, patient, and energetic guy who never ceased to amaze me. My heartfelt condolences to his family and many, many friends.

Deepest sympathy to the family of Skeeter. I remember him from my days at Kerr's. What a terrific guy!