Born on January 22, 1940, he was the son of the late Edward John Blair and Mary Margaret Hynes Blair. Paul grew up in Baltimore and attended St. Joseph’s Monastery and Mt. St. Joseph’s High School. He worked as a store manager for Food Fair and Pantry Pride before beginning his career in print distribution with the Baltimore Sun. He later owned Dunloggin Distributors, where he continued his print distribution work. On May 13, 1961, he married the former Catherine “Kay” Bounds and the couple made their home first in Catonsville, MD before moving to Howard County, where they resided for 35 years. After their retirement, the Blairs moved to Symphony Village in Centreville, MD In 2006.
Paul loved to golf and to bowl, and was an active volunteer with the Centreville High school football Chain Gang. He was a member of Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church.
In addition to his loving wife, Kay, Paul is survived by his children: Michael Paul Blair (Mary) of Ellicott City, MD, Cynthia Blair Nanasi (David) of Timonium, MD and Kevin Joseph Blair (Christine) of Odenton, MD; his siblings: Edward Blair (Kathy), Mary Hitt and Robert Blair (Cindy); 6 grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brother, Thomas Blair, and grandson, Matthew Brady.
Friends and family may visit on Thursday, Feb. 15 at the Fellows, Helfenbein & Newnam Funeral Home, P.A. in Centreville, MD from 2-4 and 6-8 pm. A funeral liturgy will be celebrated at 11 am on Friday, Feb. 16 at Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church. Burial will be held at 12 pm on Saturday, Feb. 17 at Crest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Marriottsville, MD.
Paul loved to golf and to bowl, and was an active volunteer with the Centreville High school football Chain Gang. He was a member of Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church.
In addition to his loving wife, Kay, Paul is survived by his children: Michael Paul Blair (Mary) of Ellicott City, MD, Cynthia Blair Nanasi (David) of Timonium, MD and Kevin Joseph Blair (Christine) of Odenton, MD; his siblings: Edward Blair (Kathy), Mary Hitt and Robert Blair (Cindy); 6 grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brother, Thomas Blair, and grandson, Matthew Brady.
Friends and family may visit on Thursday, Feb. 15 at the Fellows, Helfenbein & Newnam Funeral Home, P.A. in Centreville, MD from 2-4 and 6-8 pm. A funeral liturgy will be celebrated at 11 am on Friday, Feb. 16 at Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church. Burial will be held at 12 pm on Saturday, Feb. 17 at Crest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Marriottsville, MD.
Born on January 22, 1940, he was the son of the late Edward John Blair and Mary Margaret Hynes Blair. Paul grew up in Baltimore and attended St. Joseph’s Monastery and Mt. St. Joseph’s High School. He worked as a store manager for Food Fair and Pantry Pride before beginning his career in print distribution with the Baltimore Sun. He later owned Dunloggin Distributors, where he continued his print distribution work. On May 13, 1961, he married the former Catherine “Kay” Bounds and the couple made their home first in Catonsville, MD before moving to Howard County, where they resided for 35 years. After their retirement, the Blairs moved to Symphony Village in Centreville, MD In 2006.
Paul loved to golf and to bowl, and was an active volunteer with the Centreville High school football Chain Gang. He was a member of Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church.
In addition to his loving wife, Kay, Paul is survived by his children: Michael Paul Blair (Mary) of Ellicott City, MD, Cynthia Blair Nanasi (David) of Timonium, MD and Kevin Joseph Blair (Christine) of Odenton, MD; his siblings: Edward Blair (Kathy), Mary Hitt and Robert Blair (Cindy); 6 grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brother, Thomas Blair, and grandson, Matthew Brady.
Friends and family may visit on Thursday, Feb. 15 at the Fellows, Helfenbein & Newnam Funeral Home, P.A. in Centreville, MD from 2-4 and 6-8 pm. A funeral liturgy will be celebrated at 11 am on Friday, Feb. 16 at Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church. Burial will be held at 12 pm on Saturday, Feb. 17 at Crest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Marriottsville, MD.
Paul loved to golf and to bowl, and was an active volunteer with the Centreville High school football Chain Gang. He was a member of Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church.
In addition to his loving wife, Kay, Paul is survived by his children: Michael Paul Blair (Mary) of Ellicott City, MD, Cynthia Blair Nanasi (David) of Timonium, MD and Kevin Joseph Blair (Christine) of Odenton, MD; his siblings: Edward Blair (Kathy), Mary Hitt and Robert Blair (Cindy); 6 grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brother, Thomas Blair, and grandson, Matthew Brady.
Friends and family may visit on Thursday, Feb. 15 at the Fellows, Helfenbein & Newnam Funeral Home, P.A. in Centreville, MD from 2-4 and 6-8 pm. A funeral liturgy will be celebrated at 11 am on Friday, Feb. 16 at Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church. Burial will be held at 12 pm on Saturday, Feb. 17 at Crest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Marriottsville, MD.
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