Joseph Blanchard, 79, of Nederland, died Thursday, March 24, 2005 at his residence.
Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 26, 2005 at Broussard’s Chapel in Nederland. Entombment will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. A gathering of family and friends will be 5-8 pm Friday at the Mortuary.
Joseph was a native of Kaplan, Louisiana and a lifelong resident of mid and south county. He served in the United States navy during WWII and later worked as an inspector at Texaco.
He is survived by his wife, Glenda Blanchard of Nederland, three sons, Wayne Blanchard and wife Lavern of Silsbee, Robert “Robbie” Blanchard of Beaumont, Craig Blanchard and wife Tammy of Jasper, two daughters, Judy Biscamp and husband Gene of Roganville, Suzie Denmon and husband Darrell of Orangefield, three sisters Jean Bixene, Betty Brown and husband Bill, Bobbie Blum and husband Sonny , twelve grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.
