Blair, Michael L. 1947-2025 St. Joseph, Mo.

Michael L. Blair, 78, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Friday, Oct. 31, 2025. He was born Feb. 28, 1947, to Benjamin Franklin and Oma Grace (Riden) Blair, in Jefferson City, Missouri.

Aside from his love for tinkering and mechanics, he liked to fish.

He was preceded in death by his parents; infant sister, Freda Yvonne; and sister, Mary Jane Blair.

Survivors include his son, Brian Blair (Kathy); grandchildren, Audrie and Gracie Blair; and brother, Bill Blair (Patty).

Private Family Graveside Inurnment at a later date.

Online guest book and obituary at www.simplifyfunerals.com. As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.