8/17/1925 -- 5/2/2013
Mrs. Betty R. Blackman of Collbran, Colorado passed away May 2, 2013 at her home after a lengthy illness, she was 87.
Betty was born on August 17, 1925 in Denver, CO to Earl and Mable Fern (Sprague) Prichard. On June 28, 1942, Betty married Raymond Blackman on Bainbridge Island, WA; he preceded her in death on July 23, 2001 in Collbran. Betty was a homemaker and worked on the family ranch.
Betty leaves behind two sons; David (Georgia) Blackman and Morrie (Roxie) Blackman both of Collbran, CO, numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, two brothers, a grandson and a son; Robert Joe Blackman.
Private family services will be held at the Blackman Ranch. Friends and family may leave condolences at www.martinmortuary.com. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Plateau Valley, P.O. Box 294, Collbran, CO 81624