Geneva Blair, 92, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, May 12, 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky.

She was born Mary Geneva Mudd on February 18, 1934 in Marion County, Kentucky, daughter of Phillip and Josephine Caldwell Mudd. Geneva was a founding member of St. Bernard Catholic Church and participated in several church ministries. She was a homemaker and skilled in needlecrafts. She drove a school bus for 20 years and once owned a ceramic shop in Highview. In her retirement years Geneva was sewing prayer blankets for her church and crocheting blankets and caps for babies in Appalachia.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James W. Blair; granddaughter, Jennifer Blair Hoagland; and nine siblings.

Geneva is survived by her children, Katherine Blair- Johnson, Julia Blair Pinto (Tom), Robert Blair (Janet) and Mary Ann Hoagland (Louis); grandchildren, Kristopher Johnson (Heather), Kristin Johnson, Matthew Hoagland (Katie), Trisha Letourneau (Dustin), Robert Blair Jr (Sarah), Candace Jones (Derrick) and Chelsea Conroy (Peter); 11 great grandchildren; and siblings, Carolyn Smith, Mike Mudd and Connie Pendygraft.

Funeral mass is 10am Thursday, May 21, 2026 at St. Bernard Catholic Church, 7500 Tangelo Drive, Louisville, Kentucky. Private burial in Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Central, Radcliff, Kentucky. Visitation is 1-7pm Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at Fern Creek Funeral Home, 5406

Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky.

In lieu of flowers, please consider any charitable contribution.