Blair, Norbert "Nubby" b. 17 Jan 1930 Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 4 Jul 2015: 1FAMILYTREE Genealogy

1930 - 2015 (85 years) Has 12 ancestors and 2 descendants in this family tree.

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Name	Blair, Norbert "Nubby"
Nickname	Nubby
Born	17 Jan 1930	Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
Gender	Male
Military Service	Between 1951 and 1953
US Army
Died	4 Jul 2015
Obituary	6 Jul 2015
Appleton Post Crescent
Norbert "Nubby" P. Blair, age 85, son of the late Edward and Mary (Mangold) Blair, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2015. He was born January 17, 1930 in Freedom. Norbert was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church. He was employed by Thilmany Pulp and Paper for 37 years until his retirement in 1991. He served in the U.S. Army in 1951 until 1953 and in the U.S. Army Reserve until 1959. He married Phyllis (Diedrich) on November 7, 1955 in Kaukauna. Phyllis passed away twenty-five years ago on July 4, 1990. Nubby enjoyed craft hobbies, such as woodworking and plastic canvas creations. He was a member of VFW Post 3319. He is survived by a sister Bernice Verhoeven, Kaukauna; two sisters-in law: Germaine and Arlene Blair, of Kaukauna; sons: Randy (Susan) Blair of Appleton and Dennis Blair of Combined Locks; grandson Greg (Ashley) Blair of Appleton; two great grandchildren: Bentley and Mackenzie; special friend Bette Spencer; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife Phyllis; three sisters: Loretta VandenBerg, Ruth Diedrich and Joan Blair; four brothers: Edward, Jerome, Cletus, and Leo Blair; two sisters-in-law: Virginia and Florence Blair; three brothers-in-law: Alvin VandenBerg, Vic Diedrich, and Earl Verhoeven. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 309 Desnoyer Street, Kaukauna, with Father Tom Pomeroy officiating. Visitation will held from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at BOETTCHER FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 2401 Fieldcrest Drive, Kaukauna, and again the following day at church from 9:30 a.m. until the time of services. Full military rights will be held after the service. In lieu of Flowers, a memorial fund is being established in Nubby's name. www.boettcherfamilyfuneral.com. (920) 766-2099. The family would like to extend a special Thank You to the staff at St. Elizabeth Hospital, St. Paul Villa, St. Paul Home Hospice and Atrium Post Acute Care of Little Chute.
Buried	Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA
Person ID	I142096	1FamilyTree
Last Modified	14 Nov 2015

Father	Blair, Edward M., b. 8 Aug 1891, , , Michigan, USA , d. 17 Dec 1970, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 79 years)
Mother	Mangold, Mary, b. 22 Jul 1892, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 13 Mar 1965, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 72 years)
Family ID	F41661	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Diedrich, Phyllis M., b. 6 Jan 1931, Vandenbroek, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 4 Jul 1990, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 59 years)

Married 7 Nov 1955