LINUS BLANCHARD Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Source: Daily Comet, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La. 12 Mar 2005 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** NOTES: 1. The date preceding the obituary is the date of posting on the WWW, not the date of death. ================================ March 08. 2005 11:57AM Linus Blanchard [Photo] Linus Joseph Blanchard, 88, a native of Bourg and resident of Houma, died at 4:15 p.m. March 7, 2005, in a pedestrian accident. Visitation will be 9 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at St. Ann Catholic Church in Bourg. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at noon Wednesday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Della Arcement Blanchard of Houma; son, Kenneth Blanchard of Houma; daughter, Judith Hicks of Houma; sister, Mabel Guidry of Houma; seven grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clay Blanchard and Albertine Champagne Blanchard; brothers, Raoul Blanchard and Ivan Blanchard; and sister, Allie Babin. He was self-employed with Blanchard House Plan Service. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.