Joe Unstad

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Joseph T. Unstad, age 75 of Blair, passed away December 6, 2020 at Memorial Community Hospital in Blair. Visitation will be held Friday, December 11 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Campbell Aman Funeral Home. Private family service will be held with burial in the Blair Cemetery.

Joe was born on November 18, 1945 in Walker, Minnesota the son of Leif and Elizabeth Unstad. Joe graduated from UNO and began teaching in Blair after spending time student teaching in Blair. He loved the Blair community so much he made it his permanent home. Joe taught third and fifth grade and also coached girls' softball and volleyball. He played softball many years with the Blair Bull Pigs.

Joe is survived by his siblings: Jean Briardy and special friend Bruce Forbes, Ralph (Laurel) Unstad, Phyllis (Larry) Strazdas, and Donald (Jackie) Unstad; along with many nieces, nephews and friends.

Memorials may be directed to Joe's family for later designation.