Herbert J. Blair, Sr., 82, husband of Doris M. (Jordan) Blair, of Skippack and formerly of Erdenheim, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at his home.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Robert and Ethel (Fletcher) Blair.
Herbert was a 1949 graduate of Roxborough High School.
He worked as a banking officer for 40 years at First Pennsylvania Bank, Philadelphia and was a former President and Chairman of the Board for Tioga Franklin Savings Bank, Fishtown, PA.
Herbert was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Sumneytown, PA.
He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict.
Surviving in addition to his wife of 61 years, are his children, Paul R. Blair and wife, Kim, Warrington, PA; and Carol L., wife of Randy Bergey, Lederach, PA; daughter-in-law, Leslie K. (Sell) Blair, Green Lane, PA; seven grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Herbert J. Blair, Jr. in April.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 3104 Main Street, Sumneytown, PA. There will be a visitation from 10:00 to 11:00 am on Wednesday at the church.
Arrangements are entrusted to Mann-Slonaker Funeral Home, 222 Washington Street, East Greenville, PA. Offer sympathy to the family at www.mannslonakerfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. John’s Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 255, Sumneytown, PA 18084.
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