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Chase Tyler Blackburn

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Chase Tyler BlackburnSYRACUSE – Chase Tyler Blackburn, 31, of Indianapolis, formerly of Milford, passed away at 8:04 p.m. on Monday, July 19, 2021, at his home.

He was born on June 9, 1990, in Goshen, to Randall Lee and Carolyn P. Bjella Blackburn.

He graduated in 2009 from Wawasee High School in Syracuse and received an associate’s degree in graphic design from International Business College in Fort Wayne. He grew up in Milford and moved to the Indianapolis area in 2011. He was a musician with several Indianapolis area bands, gave guitar lessons, was affiliated with the Indianapolis String Theory and formerly worked at Pot Belly and Cluster Truck both in Indianapolis.

He is survived by mother, Carolyn Carr, of Milford; father, Randall Blackburn, of Milford; two brothers: Travis Blackburn, of Milford; and Colten Coburn, of Milford; and paternal grandparents: Thirsten and Ada Blackburn, of Milford.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents: Dallas and Luanne Bjella.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, July 29 at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 30 in the funeral home with Pastor Brad Cox of the Wawasee Lakeside Chapel officiating. Burial will follow in the Syracuse Cemetery.

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Preferred memorials may be given to the Chase Blackburn Funeral Fund, c/o Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse, IN 46567.

To send condolences to the family of Chase Blackburn, please visit www.owenfamilyfuneralhome.com.