Blickem, Kylie A.

Kylie A. Blickem, 24, of Wataga, died Tuesday afternoon, February 10, 2014, in rural Knox County.

She was born September 14, 1990 in Galesburg.

She is survived by the love of her life, Logan Johnson of Wataga; Logan’s parents, Edwin and Lisa Johnson; special niece and nephew, Kynley and Tyler Johnson; her parents, Travis and Tammie Billings of Wataga; three sisters, Chloie (and Cody) Unger of Peoria, Kelsey Rogers of Galesburg, and Aaliyah Lynch of Knoxville; her grandmother, Ruth Ann “Grandma Annie” Blickem of Galesburg; her aunt, Lorrie (and Kevin) Lawson of Henderson, Nevada; her cousin, Samantha (and Anthony) Butler and their children, Nathaniel, Josiah, and Noah; her cousin, Shanie Lawson (and Travis Aaron); her dog babies, Code and Duke; and many other extended family members and friends. She was preceded in death by Little Grandpa Joe.

Kylie graduated from ROWVA High School and from Blackhawk School of Nursing in December 2014 with her RN. Kylie loved school and while at Blackhawk, she was a tutor and an ambassador. She received her nursing certificate on Monday, February 9, 2015.

Kylie was an outdoors girl, enjoying four wheeling, mud racing, riding in big trucks, and gardening. She also enjoyed her dogs and spending time with her family. Kylie loved taking care of people while living, and in death she continues her caring ways by being an organ and tissue donor. She will always be loved and missed.

Visitation will be 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Hinchliff-Pearson-West Galesburg Chapel. Cremation will be accorded following the visitation. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family. Online condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com.

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