Kaden Blair
Kaden Blair, a remarkable young man whose life touched many, passed away on November 16, 2024, near North Liberty, Iowa. Born on February 10, 2007, in Iowa City, Kaden exemplified kindness and warmth throughout his life, traits that endeared him to friends and family alike. An accomplished individual, Kaden was a proud graduate of Prairie High School, Class of 2024, where he played baseball and wrestled for several years. He was enrolled in the Pre-med program at the University of Iowa, aspiring to become a surgeon. He was a fiercely smart and determined young man that had a bright future ahead of him. Kaden's welcoming personality and great sense of humor made him a joy to be around. He had a way of putting others at ease and connecting with people made him a friend to many. He had a close-knit group of friends that meant so much to him. Kaden enjoyed fishing, hunting, trapping, learning to play the guitar, Thai food, spending time with his family, watching Iowa Hawkeye sports and the Chicago Cubs. He is survived by his loving family, including his mother Brittany (Dustin) Grabe of Swisher, and his father Spencer (Heather) Blair of Shueyville. Kaden is also remembered b...[more]View Full Online Obituary and Tributes
is siblings, Keagan Blair, Brilyn Wanninger, Jonah Grabe, and Isla Grabe, all of Swisher. Grandparents, Allen and Jennifer Blair of Swisher, and Sue Green of Marion. Aunts Lauren Coulson (Ryan) of Ely, and Kari Boots (Jeremy) of Marion and Uncle Levi Blair of Peyton, CO. His cousins looked up to him and will miss him dearly; Merik &Pacen Blair, Blair Coulson, and Paiten & Preston Boots. Brittany, Kaden's mother, and her family are hosting a memorial service honoring Kaden's life on November 23, 2024, at 1:00 PM at Shueyville Church, located at 1195 Steeple Ln NE, Shueyville, IA 52338. Spencer, Kaden's father, and his family are hosting a private memorial gathering at a later date. A memorial fund has been established at Corda Credit Union in Kaden's name (make checks payable to Spencer and/or Heather Blair).
