Edna Marie Blain

Edna Marie Blain obituary

Edna Marie Blain

Edna Blain Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Grace Memorial - Smith Chapel - Port Huron on Aug. 20, 2025.

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Edna Marie (Abbott) Blain, departed this life on August 16, 2025 at Regency On The Lake, Fort Gratiot, MI where she had resided since August 2017.

She was Born September 1, 1941 in Adams County, OH. She will long be remembered by her friends and

family as "The lady who loved the color red."

She attended Jefferson Centralized School in Bowersville, Ohio. She was the daughter of Wilbur, and Ada Abbott of Xenia, Ohio, who proceeded her in death. Also, she was proceeded in death by her husband Melvin Blain of Port Huron, MI.

She is survived by her son Danny Burnett of TX, and four siblings: Carolyn Nystrom of Newburgh, NY, Mariam (Don) Firman of Reynoldsburg, OH, Dan (Dawn) Abbott of Lebanon, OH, and Rebecca (Gary) Bay of Columbus, NC; and numerous nieces, and nephews.

Burial will be at Valley Memorial Gardens in Xenia, Ohio. There will be a graveside service at the convenience of the family.

Arrangements were entrusted to Grace Memorial-Smith Chapel, 1525 Hancock Street, Port Huron, MI 48060.

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