The Rev. William Colfax Blair, 83, a long-time resident of Oak Bluffs, died from complications following a stroke April 26 at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.

Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Catherine (Kits) Blair; children Mark, Bruce and Hilary; grandson Nathaniel; sisters Nancy Brumley and Sandra Blauvelt; and numerous nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews.

A memorial service is planned for 2 p.m. June 14 at the First Congregational Church of West Tisbury.

A full obituary will follow in a future edition of the Gazette.