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— Don B. Blankenship of Brownsburg died Sunday. He was 74.
Mr. Blankenship was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He was a retired Indianapolis Fire Department firefighter and a member of the Indianapolis Retired Firefighters Association.
He was a master fish breeder and a member of the Circle City Aquarium Club. An avid golfer, he had achieved professional status in the senior PGA.
Survivors include his mother, Ruby Blankenship Longworth; a sister, Marsha (Harold) Ewick; and several nieces and nephews.
Preceding him in death were his father, Raymond Blankenship, and a brother, James Blankenship.
Services are noon Saturday at Matthews Mortuary in Brownsburg. Interment will be at Brownsburg Cemetery.
Calling at the mortuary are for two hours prior to the service.
Online condolences may be made at www.matthewsmortuary.com.
