George E. Belair

George E. Belair, 80, of Manchester, died August 28, 2005, at Catholic Medical Center.

Born in Manchester, November 16, 1924, he was a son of Albert and Louise (Tousignant) Belair. He was a lifelong resident of this city.

Mr. Belair worked in the shoe industry for several years and retired from Associated Grocers where he worked for 26 years.

He was a member of the Teamsters Union, Local 633.

He was a communicant of St. Anthony Church.

He leaves his wife of 44 years, Juliette P. (Rene) Belair of Manchester; three daughters, Janine Adams and her husband Carey, of Deltona, FL, Denise Bassett and her husband Christopher, of Wilmington, Delaware, and Suzanne Vance and her husband Scott, of Nashua, NH; 3 grandsons; 3 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; two brothers, Maurice Belair, and Robert Belair, both of Manchester; nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated Thursday September 1, 2005 at St. Anthony Church. Burial followed in St. Augustin Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made to the Precious Blood Monastery, 700 Bridge St., Manchester, 03104, or the Visiting Nurse Association, 1850 Elm St., Manchester, 03104.