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- Durand Courier-Wedge
Thursday March 17, 1977
Funeral Services were held Saturday at 10:30 am in St. Mary's Church of Durand for Mrs. Charlotte Blair, 80. Msgr Stephen Anderl officiated and burial was in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Blair died Thursday in the hospital at Durand after an extended illness. Born Aug 24, 1896 at Durand, she was the former Chrlotte Lucas, daughter of Thomas and Gertrude Lucas. She was married June 5, 1919 to Ralph Blair, a petroleum distributor who died in 1965.
During her lifetime, Mrs. Blair was a member of the American Legion auxiliary, Women Catholic order of Foresters and Girl Scouts. She was a founder of Silber Sabres drum and bugle corps. She served on the Durand library board, belonged to the Rosary and Altar society of the Catholic Church and Durand Women's club.
Surviving are a son, Robert Blair of Durand, and six grandchildren. There is also a sister, Mrs. Genevieve Carlson of Minneapolis.
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