Clyde C. Noyes Sr., age 78 of Craig, formerly of Blair, passed away Dec. 27, 2022. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Dec. 31, at 10 a.m., at Campbell Aman Funeral Home in Blair. Military graveside services will follow at the Blair Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, Dec. 30 with family receiving friends from 6 to 8 p.m., at the funeral home.
Clyde Clayton Noyes Sr. was born Oct. 3, 1944, the son of Raymond Earl Noyes and Ruth Arlene Steel. Clyde grew up north of Herman until the age of 14 when they moved to Blair. He attended Blair Central School until tenth grade. Clyde joined the Air Force in 1964, serving in Vietnam. He married Kathleen Ann Viles in 1965 and to this union three sons were born. Clyde worked for John Deere, Ike McKinnis, Blair Transfer, Kelly Ryan, and worked as an excavator operator before buying his own semi and going over the road in 1977. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Blair since 1968, he was also a member of the VFW Post 1251, American Legion Riders Post #159 and the Eagles.
Clyde was preceded in death by his wife Kathleen Ann, father and stepmother Raymond (Bernice) Noyes; mother and stepfather Ruth (Al) Costanzo, and brother-in-law Ken Snyder.
Clyde is survived by his sons: Clyde Noyes Jr. “Skeeter” of Craig, James (Pamela) Noyes of Craig and Robert (William) Noyes; seven grandchildren, five great grandchildren; sisters: Francis (Leonard) Zeleny and Ellen Snyder; longtime companion Cathy Pond; along with extended family and friends.
