n Tuesday, February 12, 2019, Gladys M. Blackwood passed away at her home in Annapolis, MD. She
was a previous resident of Cortez, CO. Gladys was born on April 30, 1923 in Seattle, Washington to the
late John and Carrie Diddia. She worked during World War II in a clerical position at Boeing in Seattle
and as a payroll administrator at the Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, WA. was She also a realtor in
Seattle, WA. Gladys loved to play golf and belonged to the Cortez Golf Club, she also enjoyed fishing,
traveling and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold
Blackwood, Hal Bartlett, and Harold Devine; her three sister, Pauline, Dorothy, Ruth, and Carole. She is
survived by her daughter, Beverly Rambo of Annapolis; step children, Donna Fueston and
Dennis(Denise) Bartlett; grandchildren, Meghan Rambo of Annapolis and Lynne (Tim) Faulkner of
Hawaii, Brendan, Grant and Paul Bartlett; and great-grandchildren, Austin, Nicolas and Jack Faulkner,
and Rex and Ray Flanagan. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the SPCA, 1815 Bay Ridge Ave, Annapolis, MD 21403.
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