John Roger Blackburn's obituary , Passed away on August 14, 2025 in Rush, Kentucky

John Roger Blackburn

June 10, 1952 - August 14, 2025 (73 years old)

Rush, Kentucky

John Roger Blackburn's obituary , Passed away on August 14, 2025 in Rush, Kentucky

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Steen Funeral Home 13th Street Chapel

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John Roger Blackburn

June 10, 1952 - August 14, 2025 (73 years old)

Rush, Kentucky

John Roger Blackburn Obituary

The memory of John Roger Blackburn of Rush, Kentucky, who passed away on August 14, 2025 at the age of 73, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Roger Blackburn to pay them a last tribute.

In the vast expanse of eternity, John Roger shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid John Roger farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was predeceased by: his parents, David Blackburn and Kathleen Blackburn; and his sister Judy Anderson. He is survived by: his wife Josephine; his grandsons, Truman Weese, Leo and Mason Weese; his daughter Stephanie (family: Brittany, Tyler, Kamden, Kallan, Lauren, Bron, Remi, Ari); and his son-in-law Mike.

Visitation was held on Tuesday, August 19th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Steen Funeral Home-13th Street Chapel (3409 13th St, Ashland, KY 41102). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, August 19th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests any donations be made to Lewis Memorial Church in Rogers honor.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Steen Funeral Home 13th Street Chapel



Tue

Aug 19

Visitation

Steen Funeral Home-13th Street Chapel
3409 13th St, Ashland, KY 41102

Tue

Aug 19

Funeral service

Steen Funeral Home-13th Street Chapel
3409 13th St, Ashland, KY 41102

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