Blackman, William R. on December 20, 2016, in his 80th year of Huntington Country Farms, formerly of Centerport. Loving husband of Audrey, devoted father of William R. (Yael) Blackman, Jr., Susan (Murray) Walters and Jill Blackman. Beloved grandfather of Jenna, Cassidy, Fletcher, Catie, Taylor & Kyra. Reposing Nolan & Taylor-Howe Funeral Home, 5 Laurel Avenue, Northport Thursday 2-5 & 7-9 PM. Funeral service 10 AM Friday at Trinity Episcopal Church, Northport. Donations in Bill's memory to Trinity Episcopal Church, 130 Main St. Northport 11768 or Lyme Disease Association, Inc. P.O. Box 1438, Jackson NJ 08527 appreciated.