TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for BLANCHARD, EDITH (NAQUIN) Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from January 16 to January 17, 2013 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= NOTE: If a Photo is available for an obituary record, a reference note will be included with the record. ============================================================================= BLANCHARD, EDITH (NAQUIN) ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2013/f1301.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Edith Marie Naquin Blanchard, 89, a native of Montegut and a resident of Houma, died at 10:49 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today at Chauvin Funeral Home. Visitation will also be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Friday at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the church, with burial in Terrebonne Memorial Park Cemetery. She is survived by her sons, Glenn Blanchard of Houma, and Darrell Blanchard and wife, Joyce, of Houston, Texas; three grandsons, Todd Blanchard of Panama City Beach, Matthew Blanchard of Houma and Samuel Blanchard of Houston, Texas; two granddaughters, Alesha Poche of Houma, and Randi Blanchard of Houma; and five great-grandchildren, Devlin Blanchard, Megan Blanchard, Logan Olivier, Joshua Blanchard and Addison Clavier. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Thaddeus Joseph Blanchard; parents, Claude J. Naquin and Frances Matherne Naquin; and brothers, Averal, Norman, Percy and Davis Naquin. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church. She was a member of the American Legion Unit No. 0031. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ======================