BLACKBURN, Helen A. In hospital, Perth surrounded by her family, on Thursday, January 29th, 2004 Helen Anna (Inwood) Blackburn in her 81st year. Wife of the late G. Eldon Blackburn. Loved mother of Jim Chisholm, Linda Gilchrist of Toronto, Bruce (Brenda) R.R. #1, Balderson, Jean Blackburn of Mississauga, Joan (Earl) McParland, R.R. #3, Perth, and Ron (Dianne) Blackburn of Fort McMurray, Alberta. Helen will be sadly missed by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by four grandchildren. Dear sister of Norman (Margaret), Jack (Margaret), Eric (Shauna) and Gib Inwood, Audrey (late Bob) Dixon, Evelyn (Tom) Boles, Marguerite (Jim) Crain and the late Jim Inwood, Ethel Duncan and Ruby Buchanan. Sister-in-law of Barbara Inwood, Clifford Duncan, Keith Buchanan and Sophia Blackburn. Helen will be sadly missed by her family, nieces, nephews and friends. Friends may pay their respects at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, Perth on Sunday, February 1st, 2004 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in Glad Tidings Pentecostal Church, Perth on Monday at 1:00 p.m. Interment, Elmwood Cemetery. In remembrance, contributions to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Diabetic Society would be appreciated.