Vera Blackwell Obituary
The memory of Vera Blackwell of Effingham, Illinois, who passed away on April 30, 2025 at the age of 85, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, David Price and Susan Price (Whetstone); her daughter Pam Ervin; her grandson Devin Mills; and her brother D. G. Price.
She is survived by: her husband Harry Blackwell of Effingham; her daughter Debi Young; her grandchildren, Luke Ervin (Julie), Brandi Sharp (Brian), Alexas Mills and Jerrin Mills (Sarah); and her great grandchildren, Jacob Harvin, Cade Harkins, Andrew Harvin, Cavan Harkins, Glenn Harvin, Hope Mills, Garrik Mills and Cambrie Sharp.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Vera's memory to Transitions Hospice Care, Attn: Karen Krebe, 1318 N. Michigan Avenue, Marshall, IL 62441, 217-480-6943.
