Richard D. Blackmon Obituary
The memory of Richard D. Blackmon (North Tonawanda, New York), who passed away on February 25, 2026 at the age of 82, 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.
As we bid Richard farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Richard is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Kenneth Blackmon and Hetty Blackmon. He is survived by: his wife Elaine Blackmon; his son Michael Blackmon; and his sister Lois Elaine Blackmon. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the SPCA of your choice in honor of Richard's lifelong love for animals. Keep Richard's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
