Benjamin Harrison Blakeley III Obituary
In loving memory of Benjamin Harrison Blakeley III of West Farmington, Ohio, who departed this world on February 9, 2026 at the age of 66. Benjamin leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Benjamin Harrison Blakeley III to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Benjamin Harrison and Cora Blakeley II (Blose); his sisters, Margaret Cottrill, Rose "Peggy" Showers, Colleen "Susie" Duffy and Mary Scott; and his brother-in-law Tim Bright.
He is survived by: his wife Cathleen Blakeley (Thompson); his children, Marsha Troyer, Amber Olszak, Stephanie Hulick (Tyler) and Ben Harrison Blakeley IV; his grandchildren, Austin Troyer (Sydney), Blake Troyer, Robert Matzek III, Annabelle Matzek, Easton Champion, Everly Champion, Emery Champion, Clayton Olszak and Christopher Olszak; his great grandchild Astrid Lynn Troyer; and his siblings, Babe Swiger, Betsey Bright, Alice Werkin and Donna Riley. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Best Funeral Home to assist with Ben's final arrangements.
