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Blair, Edythe Marie - 94, River Philip, passed away Tuesday, February 16th, 2021 in Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, Amherst. Born in Minto, NB, she was a daughter of the late George and Maude (Richardson) Kelley. Edythe grew up in Minto, NB, and went on to become a teacher. She taught in Port Elgin and Vocational School Saint John, always with a passion for teaching and the interest of her students. Edythe helped set up the Injured Workers Association in NB, volunteered with the Blind Association of NB, Kidney Association of NS and numerous other organizations. Although New Brunswick was home for many years, Nova Scotia was also part of her life, originally in Springhill and finally in River Philip. She is survived by her husband, Donald; daughter, Linda Woodley; brother, George Oscar Kelley. She was predeceased by her first husband, Gilbert Dakin; brothers, Howard and Claude; sisters, Evelyn, Jean, Lois, Iona, Anne and Maude. Arrangements are in the care of MacDiarmid's Funeral Home and Crematorium. A graveside service will be held at a later date. Donations in Edythe's memory may be made to the River Philip Cemetery. For online condolences visit www.mmcfunerals.com.