Anthony "Tony" Wayne Blair
<p>Anthony “Tony” Wayne Blair, of Bright, passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022, at the age of 56 after a long battle with cancer. He was born to Arlin and Pansy (nee Back) Blair on August 19, 1965, in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. On November 3, 1990, he married Kelly Braun and together they were blessed with two daughters: Erika and Erin. Tony was a great outdoorsman. He enjoyed fishing with Erika, hunting and cooking with Erin, and trap shooting. He enjoyed going to gun shows and antiquing with his wife, Kelly. Tony was a collector of Case knives and searched for them on his antiquing ventures. He was also an avid Cincinnati Reds fan, but most importantly, family was his top priority.</p> <p>Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife: Kelly Blair; daughters: Erika Blair and Erin (Eddie) Blair; grandchildren: Jackson and Maddison; siblings: Carolyn Fookes, Robert Blair, Russell Blair; nieces and nephews, and many friends.</p> <p>Tony was preceded in death by his parents: Arlin and Pansy Blair; brothers: Richard and Brad Blair.</p> <p>Memorials may be made payable to St. Jude Cancer Research and mailed to Brater Winter Funeral Home, 201 S. Vine St., Harrison, Ohio 45030.</p> <p>There will not be a service at this time but the family will be planning something later this summer to celebrate Tony.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p>Obituary
Anthony “Tony” Wayne Blair, of Bright, passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022, at the age of 56 after a long battle with cancer. He was born to Arlin and Pansy (nee Back) Blair on August 19, 1965, in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. On November 3, 1990, he married Kelly Braun and together they were blessed with two daughters: Erika and Erin. Tony was a great outdoorsman. He enjoyed fishing with Erika, hunting and cooking with Erin, and trap shooting. He enjoyed going to gun shows and antiquing with his wife, Kelly. Tony was a collector of Case knives and searched for them on his antiquing ventures. He was also an avid Cincinnati Reds fan, but most importantly, family was his top priority.
Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife: Kelly Blair; daughters: Erika Blair and Erin (Eddie) Blair; grandchildren: Jackson and Maddison; siblings: Carolyn Fookes, Robert Blair, Russell Blair; nieces and nephews, and many friends.
Tony was preceded in death by his parents: Arlin and Pansy Blair; brothers: Richard and Brad Blair.
Memorials may be made payable to St. Jude Cancer Research and mailed to Brater Winter Funeral Home, 201 S. Vine St., Harrison, Ohio 45030.
There will not be a service at this time but the family will be planning something later this summer to celebrate Tony.
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