Kenneth Percy Blair – 79, of Truro passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022 at home. Born in Truro, he was a son of the late Murray William Blair (stepmother, Rita Blair) and Rita Mia (Fielding) Rice (stepfather, Frank Rice).

Ken worked for many years as a mail handler at the post office in Brantford, Ontario for many years. After his retirement, he enjoyed walks, mingling with his friends over coffee and buying clocks. Ken always loved spending time with his grandchildren.

Ken is survived by his son, Bradley "Bones" Blair of Lumby, British Columbia; daughters, Shannon Blair (Steven Hansen) of Lakefield, Ontario and their children, Jeremy, Matthew, and Alyssa; Cheryl Blair (Rick McMillan) of Edmonton, Alberta and their children, Jonathan and Cheris; Sherri (Jermaine) Ashe of Amherst and their son, David; son, Michael Calvin Blair (deceased) and his children, Kirsten, Sammy and Skyler; brother, Fred (Anne) Blair of Hilden; great grandchildren, Joseph, Carson, Cooper and Remi; nieces, Kelly of Truro and Tracy of Brantford, Ontario; nephew, Wade Paton of Brantford, Ontario; and companion, Lou Howell of Truro.

He was predeceased by his son, Michael Calvin Blair; sisters, Maxine (Art) Jollimore; Shirley Blair.

A private family burial will be held at a later date. If so desired, donations in Ken’s memory to a charity of choice are welcomed.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Mattatall – Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro. Private messages of condolence may be sent to the family by viewing Ken’s obituary on-line and selecting "Send A Condolence" at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com