SR2124 Summary

• Mourns the death of James E. Blair of Erie, who passed away on July 31, 2016.

• Recognizes Blair's military service in the United States Marine Corps during World War II and the Korean War, his 27-year career as a millwright at John Deere Harvester Works, and his work as a commercial sign painter, artist, and mechanic.

• Honors Blair's community involvement including membership at Newton Zion Reformed Church where he served as elder and deacon, service as troop leader for Erie Boy Scout Troop 101, and board service at Resthave Home in Morrison and King's Camp.

• Acknowledges Blair's surviving family including his wife Jean Ann Blair, four children, ten grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.

• Directs that a suitable copy of the resolution be presented to Blair's family as an expression of condolences.