John was born in 1927 as the third child of Edward Blyer and Hazel Snyder. During WWII, Jack served in the Army Air Corps. In 1951, he married Joan Skakum and they had three daughters. He passed away in 2001.
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CENSUS "1930 United States Federal Census" Year: 1930; Census Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio; Roll: 1871; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0057; Image: 373.0; FHL microfilm: 2341605.
CENSUS "1940 United States Federal Census" Year: 1940; Census Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio; Roll: T627_3186; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 90-107.
MARRIAGE SON "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K81P-T2Z : 8 March 2021), Edward Blyar in entry for John Richard Blyar and Joanne Nancy Skakum, 06 Jul 1951; citing Marriage, Stark, Ohio, United States, , Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
MILITARY "U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946"National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Number.
DEATH "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014" Number: 295-20-0901; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951.
DEATH Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141647445/john-richard-blyar : accessed 23 April 2022), memorial page for John Richard “Jack” Blyar (26 Oct 1927–25 Apr 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 141647445, citing Calvary Cemetery, Massillon, Stark County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Sue Covert (contributor 48585002) .
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