Kenneth L. "Grampy" Blackmore HUDSON—Kenneth L. "Grampy" Blackmore, 78, died August 15, 2021 following a period of failing health. He was born October 24, 1942 in Old Town the son of Leon and Clara (Bailey) Blackmore. Ken was devoted to his family. He was a simple, hard working, honest man that was always there with a helping hand to those in need. He took tremendous pride in his work as a carpenter and with the Hudson Fire Department. In his younger years, with his wife Marie, he enjoyed square dancing, roller skating, four-wheeling and NASCAR. He is survived by his daughter Cindy Lilley and her husband Larry; two grandsons Josh Lilley and his wife Mindy and Jon Lilley and his wife Molly; two great granddaughters Natalie and Amelia; two sisters Nancy Kimball, Pat Hill and her husband Gordon; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife of 40 years Marie in 2006 and his parents. A celebration of his life will be conducted 11AM Saturday at the Birmingham Funeral Home 438 Main Street Old Town where friends may visit from 10AM until time of service. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Bradley. Memorial contributions may be made to the Red Knights, Chapter 11 c/o Dale Pineo 352 Cedar Breeze North Glenburn, ME 04401