NOLAN BLANCHARD, SR. Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Daily Comet, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.

30 Mar 2005


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March 28. 2005 12:13PM

Nolan Blanchard Sr.					[Photo]

Nolan A. Blanchard Sr., 81, a native and resident of Labadieville, died March 
26, 2005.

Visitation will be 8 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Philomena Catholic Church in 
Labadieville. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday 
at the church, with burial at the church cemetery.

He is survived by his wife, Margaret Cherry Naquin Blanchard; sons and 
daughters-in-law, Nolan A. Jr. and Kim Blanchard, Steven J. and Angela 
Blanchard, David P. and Maria Blanchard, Robert F. and Caroline Blanchard; 
stepchildren and their spouses, Susan and Stan Hays, Lindon and Marcia Naquin, 
Patty and Bruce Poirrier, David and Patty Naquin, Mary Beth and David Elfert, 
Donald Naquin and Karen Naquin; sister and brother-in-law, Ethel B. and Eddie 
Kertz; nine grandchildren 12 step-grandchildren and one step-great-grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Marion Arboneaux Blanchard; parents, 
Andrew and Leoncia Hebert Blanchard; brother, Earl Blanchard; sister, Ester Mae 
B. Gros.

He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean 
War. He was a member of the American Legion and Knights of Columbus.

He was a faithful parishioner of St. Philomena Catholic Church. He loved life, 
fishing, gardening and hunting.

Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.