Blair Lindquist, age 61, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024, with his loving family by his side.
He was born on October 1, 1962 in Kenosha Wisconsin to Lewis (Ted) and JoAnne Lindquist (nee Angelo). He graduated from Tremper High School and Gateway Technical College, with degrees in Electromechanical Technician and Welding.
Blair was proudly employed by Abbot/Abbvie for almost 35 years and traveled to Europe many times under their employ. Previous to that, he was employed at Roll-a-way Conveyers and Domino Amjet.
He was a member of First United Methodist Church.
An avid hunter and fisherman, Blair looked forward to his annual north woods hunting and fishing trips with family and friends. He was a member of Wisconsin Sportsman Association and was a Boy Scout leader for BSA Troop 505 for several years.
Blair is survived by his wife, Jane (Valente) and his children, Erika (Josh) Krieger of Bristol, VA, Maxwell Lindquist and Ava Lindquist, both of Kenosha, and a granddaughter, Lily Krieger. He is also survived by two brothers, Lewis (Marie) Lindquist and Jon (Shelley) Lindquist; three sisters-in-law, Sue (Kevin) Sheehan, Liz Valente and Catherine (Robert) Higginbottom and brother-in-law, Tony Valente. He is further survived by nieces Amanda (Alex) Maxon, Megan Lindquist, Randi (Nick) Rochon, Olivia (Justin) Lippert and Grace Higginbottom, and nephews Lewis Lindquist, Alex (Sasha) Sheehan, Sam Sheehan and Adam Higginbottom. He will also be fondly remembered by his dear friend Dave (Dace) Glaz and their children Andrew and Andrea.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Service Date February 15, 2024
Funeral Home Piasecki Funeral Home
SERVICE LOCATION Piasecki Funeral Home
Funeral services honoring Blair’s life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 15, 2024 at the Piasecki Funeral Home.
Interment will follow in Sunset Ridge Memorial Park.
A visitation for Blair will be held on Thursday, February 15, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial remembrances to Boy Scouts of America, https://www.scouting.org or 330 S 84 Str., Milwaukee, WI 53214 would be appreciated by the family.
As Blair was a casual guy at heart, formal funeral service attire is not necessary. Please be comfortable as we gather together to celebrate his life.