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Robert Blackwell Obituary
Norwalk Resident
Robert L. Blackwell, of Norwalk, entered into eternal rest on July 17, 2012. He was born on November 27, 1944 to the late Arthur and Willie Mae Blackwell.
Robert worked at Community Barber Shop for many years. He was a member of Canaan Institutional Baptist Church where he served as a Trustee; and he was also a member of the Corinthian Lodge where he was a 32 degree Mason.
He leaves to cherish his memories, his loving wife, Adell Blackwell; brothers, Calvin Blackwell of Sandy Hook, CT and Kenneth Blackwell of New Haven, CT; sisters, Janet Blackwell, Valerie Blackwell, Brenda Blackwell, and Gloria Blackwell all of Bridgeport, CT, Patricia Edwards of Gainesville, FL; as well as a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at 11:00am at Canaan Institutional Baptist Church, 31 Concord St., Norwalk, CT. Calling hours from 10am until time of services. Interment in Riverside Cemetery, Norwalk, CT.
Services entrusted to Baker Funeral Services, 84 South Main St., Norwalk, CT 06854.
www.bakerfuneralservices.com
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THE YOUNG FAMILY
July 27, 2012
To The Family of Robert Blackwell..he is a great man and was very respectful..he will be truly missed
Gary and Tricia Wallick
July 25, 2012
To Calvin and family
We are so very sorry for the loss of your brother. Our prayers and thoughts with you all in you time of need!!
Connie (Geer) & Thomas Hailey
July 24, 2012
Blackwell Family:
Remembering you all (especially my classmate friends, Janet & Patty) and with sympathy for the loss of Robert. Praying for your healing to come and your precious memories of him to be kept. In my mind, we will always be the "Village" kids we were and that is how I'll remember him.
Rev Dr. Sylvester Maultsby @ Family
July 24, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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Rev. Eva R. Gittens & Family
July 24, 2012
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
Vincent Abner
July 23, 2012
God bless you cousin Robert and those family members you left behind. May those of our family embrace God's wisdom and revelation through what remains of their life journey. Peace and Love to you all. Vincent and Joaquina Abner.
john (johnny) Pollard
July 23, 2012
to the family my sincere condolences, God be with you and bless be upon you,
Dewey Barnett
July 22, 2012
To the family:
I share in the loss of Robert. In our earlier years we were the best of friends. Although our lives took different paths I shall never forget my dearest friend. may God's love comfort you and give you peace at this time.
July 22, 2012
Thinking of you in the loss of your loved one with the sympathy and understanding that words can't express.God Bless - Louie and Laura Blackwell
July 22, 2012
We will miss a good man and neighbor. We also wish you peace and freedom from pain. We will continue to be there for Adell. Rest in HIS arms, Robert. The Stabells.
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