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Source: Washington County Enterprise

Julia “Julie” Shuster, of Blair, passed away Nov. 8, 2026. Funeral Services will be held Monday, November 23 at 10:30 AM at Campbell Aman Funeral Home in Blair. Burial will follow in the Blair Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday, Nov. 22 from 4-6 PM at Campbell Aman Funeral Home. Julie was born on Oct. 9, 1936, on the family farm in Fairfield, to Theodore and Edith Pomeroy. She was the fourth of five siblings. She graduated from Fairfield High school at the age of 17. She then went on to attend business school in Omaha where she then met Harvey Shuster. On Dec. 7, 1957, the couple was united in marriage in Schuyler. The family moved to Millard before making their permanent home in Blair in 1968. The couple began running the John Deere dealership in Blair in 1967 until 1984. Following this, Julie worked at the Blair Area Chamber of Commerce until opening Shuster’s Wash Tub in 1996, retiring in 2017.

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