Blair, Henry W.Henry W. Blair, age 77, of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, passed away Wednesday August 30, 2017 at Edgewater Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation in Port Edwards, Wisconsin.Memorial services for Henry will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. Father Aaron Becker will officiate the service. The family will greet relatives and friends on Saturday morning at the funeral home from 9:30 - 11:00 AM. Entombment will follow the service at Forest Hill Mausoleum in Wisconsin Rapids. Henry was born on July 21, 1940 in Caribou, Maine to the late Hughie and Lauretta (Bouchard) Blair. After graduation from high school, Henry worked as a data processor and computer analyst for Great Northern Nekoosa Corporation in Maine and Port Edwards for over 43 years, retiring in 1995. He later worked for Rainbow Casino as a blackjack dealer from 1995-2004. Henry served his country in the U.S. Army from 1958 - 1961.Henry enjoyed bowling, golfing, dining out with friends and taking road trips.He is survived by his children Eric (Patti) Blair of River Falls, WI, daughters Janelle (Pat) Johnson of Minneapolis, MN and Melinda Bohnsack-Dove (Greg Dove) of Little Chute, former wife Patti Lynne Blair of Wisconsin Rapids, step-son Joe (Kim) Ellis of Wausau, sister Birdine (Galen) Wedberg of Caribou, ME, grandchildren Adam Bohnsack of Appleton, Gabriel, Chloe and Garit Dove of Little Chute, Jerric, Olivia and Savannah Blair of River Falls, Abigail and Bella Johnson of Minneapolis, MN. He is further survived by nieces, nephews, friends and special family friend Amy Bender. Henry was preceded in death by his first wife Dayle Blair, parents and grandson Albert. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be designated to the . Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin is assisting the family with arrangements.
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