Louise M. Blair 1949 - 2017

BLAIR, TODD

Posted By: Connie Swearingen -Volunteer (email)
Date: 10/7/2017 at 23:12:20

Sioux City Journal
6 July 2017

South Sioux City

Louise M. Blair, 68, of South Sioux City, passed away Thursday, June 29, 2017, at a Sioux City hospital.

Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Mohr Funeral Home in South Sioux City. Visitation with the family will be at 9 a.m. until service time Saturday at the funeral home.

Louise was born in Sioux City, on March 31, 1949, the daughter of Leo and Marcella (Todd) Blair. She grew up in Hubbard, Neb., and graduated from Emerson-Hubbard High School in 1967. Following her graduation, her family moved to South Sioux City and she worked at Tyson for nearly 40 years, before retiring for health reasons.

Louise was a member of and served as union steward for UCFW Local 222. She was a huge sports fan and followed all Husker sports, Green Bay Packers football, and Musketeers hockey. She also enjoyed collecting Koala bear memorabilia.

Survivors include her sisters, Maralyn (Joe) Grimoskas and Rita Schlotman of Sioux City, and Laura Blair Greason of Lincoln, Neb.; a nephew, C.J. Grimoskas; an aunt and uncle; and many cousins.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Leo and Marcella Blair; and a brother, Wayne Blair.