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Andrew Blair Obituary

BLAIR-Andrew Robert, age 31, passed away January 3, 2009 in Omaha. Preceded by grandparents, Glenn and Dorothy Blair; grandmother, Lillian Edwards; aunt, Barbara Brown. Survived by parents, Robert and Barbara Blair; grandfather, Joseph Edwards and wife Betty; uncle and aunts, Thomas Blair and wife Zoy, Susan Witty and husband Jay, Harold Hall and wife Debra, James Hall and wife Sharon, Dan Ward and wife Gloria, Marie Krieger and husband Edward all of Omaha; many loving cousins; friends; caregivers.
FUNERAL SERVICE 11am Thursday January 8, 2009 at Westlawn-Hillcrest Funeral Home. VISITATION Wednesday from 4-8pm at funeral home. Internment Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park. Memorials to the Andrew Blair Scholarship Fund at University of Nebraska Foundation, 2285 S 67th Street, Omaha NE., 68106. WESTLAWN-HILLCREST
Memorial Park Funeral Home
5701 Center Street 402-556-2500
www.westlawnhillcrest.com

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Published by Omaha World-Herald on Jan. 7, 2009.

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Susan Rouch

January 22, 2009

Bob and Barb, We send our heartfelt sympathy to you and your family at this difficult time. Susan Rouch and your many friends at NDED.

Terry McAuliffe

January 14, 2009

I remember our "hockey night" in Lincoln Nebraska--Andy's happy and excited reaction to the Rangers and his special life. We are all on the same team!

Dave K

January 11, 2009

The Hilton Garden Inn will miss our friend

Brent Fleer

January 8, 2009

Im very Sorry for your Loss. Andy was one of the best guys I ever knew. I never saw him in a bad mood. I will never forget our time together at the house or our fun times at the mall. I will miss Andy very much but I am glad that he can now run and walk with the best of them. My life is better for knowing Andy.

Maggie French

January 8, 2009

Bob&Barb
Its been a hard few weeks, we will miss Andy so much. He was such a great friend and meant alot to us. Please let us know what we can do to help. Brian and Maggie

dawn cole

January 7, 2009

my thoughts and prayers are with this family. I will greatly miss andys smile ,he was such a joy to have at work.May god be with you all .

Missy Jackson

January 7, 2009

I am so sorry for your loss...Andy was a wonderful person and will be deeply missed by all who knew him...Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.

Robin and Steve Marty

January 7, 2009

We're sorry we can't be back to be with you all. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Mike and Karly Diemer

January 7, 2009

Our love and prayers go out to Bob, Barb and all Andy's loved ones. We are all blessed to have known him.

Jim & Julie Walkenhorst

January 7, 2009

Andy touched the lives of everyone that had met him. We will certainly have a emptiness in our hearts & lives without him, but we will always cherish the fond memories that he gave us! Our thoughts and prayers are with you Bob & Barb.

Love Jim & Julie

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