Norman H. Blackmore, 93, of Chopmist Hill Road, died Sunday at the Roger Williams Hospital. He was the husband of the late Eva M. (Brayton) Blackmore.

Born in East Providence, a son of the late Percy and Bertha (Hawkins) Blackmore, he has been a Scituate resident since 1946.

Mr. Blackmore was the owner of the Blackmore School Bus Company in Scituate retiring in 1980. He was also a former Scituate Police Officer. He was a life member of the Chopmist Hill Fire Department, and a member of the Scituate Police Association and the North Scituate Baptist Church.

He leaves his sons: Raymond F. Blackmore and his wife Mary of Scituate and Ronald N. Blackmore of Coventry, 4 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. He was the father of the late Robert Blackmore and father in law of the late Diane Blackmore.

The funeral will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Urquhart Murphy Funeral Home 800 Greenwich Ave., Rt 5, Greenwood, Warwick (exit 12A off Rt 95) Calling hours Wednesday 5-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Trinity Church Food Closet, 251 Danielson Pike, No. Scituate, RI 02857 or to the No. Scituate Baptist Church, 619 West Greenville Rd., No Scituate, RI 02857.

Reported: 10/07/08 (Show all obituaries for this day)
By: Urquhart-Murphy Funeral Home (Show all obituaries and information about this funeral home)

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