Kenneth J. Clair, 70, of Las Cruces, NM, formerly of San Diego, CA and Oriskany Falls, passed away July 21, 2008 in Las Cruces. He was born August 11, 1937, in Oriskany Falls, son of the late James and Catherine (Dolan) Clair and was a graduate of Oriskany Falls Union Free School and Mohawk Valley Technical Institute. Kenneth served in the United States Army and was employed in advertising, design and production for many advertising companies in New York and California. He is survived by two sisters and a brother-in-law, Joan Clair and Jane and Charles Marriott, all of Oriskany Falls; one niece and nephew, Danette and Ronald Tallman of Cazenovia; and one great nephew, Ryan Tallman of Cazenovia. Services will be at the convenience of the family with interment in St. Bernard's Cemetery, Waterville.