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Beverly Jane (Pitcher) Blair, age 85, gained her angel wings on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at Stein Hospice in Sandusky.
She was born to the late George and Mildred (Baughman) Pitcher on December 23, 1935.
She married Walter F. Blair on June 24, 1955 and was married 47 years.
Beverly retired from the General Electric Company in Bellevue. She and her husband, enjoyed winters in Ft. Myers Florida, day trips to Amish country with her church friends and weekend camping trips making memories with her family and dear friends, Nancy and Charlie Claus. She also loved shopping and playing cards. In her earlier years, she was involved with the Girl Scouts and also was a troop leader.
Most importantly, our mom had a heart of gold, always there for friends and family whenever needed. She loved fiercely; her family was her world; her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She especially enjoyed family gatherings during the holidays. She was a wonderful homemaker, loved cooking and baking and was a beautiful seamstress. She welcomed family and friends into her home and wanted them to always feel comfortable.
She was a woman of deep faith and attended the Sandusky Community Church of the Nazarene.
Beverly is survived by her children; Cindy and Robert (Tina) Sr; grandchildren, Robert (Tricia) Jr., Kara (Ryan), Brittany, Michelle, Erica, Tasha and Tara and great-grandchildren, Roman, Carson, Jenna, Addalyn, Troy and Elle. She is also survived by her niece and goddaughter, Linda (Tom) Wade; brothers, Ervin and James (Martha) Pitcher; sister, Nancy; sister-in-law, Martha Pitcher and brother-in-law, James Ruppert and many nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Walter in January 2003; daughter, Laurie in May 2017 and grandson, Mathew in July 2021. Also preceding her are brothers, George Jr. and Don; sister, Barbara Ruppert and sister-in-law, June Pitcher.
Friends and family may call on Monday, August 16, 2021 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at Groff Funeral Homes & Crematory Huron Chapel, 2602 Bogart Rd., Huron. At the family's request a private family service will follow. Pastor Ryan Brown will officiate. Burial will follow in Meadow Green Memorial Park, Huron.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Stein Hospice Services, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, Ohio 44870 or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
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