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Sandusky, OH 44870
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Glenver L. Blackwell, Sr.

Glenver L. Blackwell, Sr., 78, of Grafton, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday evening, January 13, 2015 in his son's home.

Glenver was born on July 1, 1936 in Clendenin, WV to the late Lewis and Hattie Blackwell.

He worked 44 years for Trans-Cleveland, and was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving during the Korean Conflict.
He loved football, canasta, and being with his family.

Glenver is survived by his wife, Velma (Zopp) Blackwell; sons, Glenn, Jr. and Robert; grandsons, Glenn, III, Adam, and Jon; great-grandchildren, Cameron, Emma, and Austin; and favorite dog, Gizmo.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his 12 brothers and sisters.

At Glenver's request, there will be no viewing and cremation will take place. Private family services will be held.

Memorial contributions may be made in Glenver's name to Erie County Veterans Services, 2900 Columbus Ave., Room 230, Sandusky, OH 44870. Toft Funeral Home & Crematory, 2001 Columbus Ave., Sandusky, is handling arrangements.

Condolences and gifts of sympathy may be made to the family by visiting www.toftfh.com.