Auburn – Kaylin Blessington, 16, died Tuesday, October 12, 2021 from injuries received in a car accident. Visitation will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at Lampe & Powers Funeral Home in Lake City. No other services will be held.
Kaylin Marie was born on May 4, 2005 in Carroll, Iowa to Calvin Blessington and Shaylynn (Buckley) Blessington. She was a Junior at South Central Calhoun High School and participated in track and field where she threw shot put and discus. She worked at Shady Oaks Care Center in Lake City in the laundry and kitchen departments. Kaylin was sassy, loving, and artistic. She especially loved her family and animals.
Kaylin is survived by her father Calvin Blessington of Auburn; mother Shaylynn Blessington of Davenport; brothers Aaron, James and Gavin; grandparents Kent and Eileen Blessington of Auburn and Michael Buckley and Sue Buckley of Davenport. She was preceded in death by her uncles Michael “Pickle,” and Jimmy.
