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Chester A. Blair, 70, passed away March 29, 2025, at the VA Medical Center in Cleveland.

Chester was born March 2, 1955, in Salem, OH, son of the late James and Esther Fankel Blair.

He was a lifelong resident of the area and a proud veteran of the US Army. Chester worked as a truck driver for almost 30 years prior to retirement. He enjoyed motorcycles, working on classic cars and spending time with grandchildren.

Chester is survived by his lifelong companion, Debbie Blair; three daughters, Tracy (John Hollister) Blair of Bulger, PA, Amanda Blair of Negley, Carly (Nick) Broughton of Ft. Drum, NY; six grandchildren, Caleb, Skylar, Oliver, Paisley, Carter and Asher as well as his faithful friends, his three cats, Nugget, Mittens and Leo.

Following Chesters wishes, no services will be observed.

Linsley-Royal Funeral Home in East Palestine is in charge of arrangements.

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