Ken Blanchard passed away peacefully at Stevenson Memorial Hospital, Alliston, Ont. in his 91st year. He was the beloved husband of Florence Sturgeon, and the father of Richard Blanchard, Ann and her husband Richard Kerr. He was the brother of Winston Blanchard and his wife Ruth. He was predeceased by his sisters Maude Tomey and Laura Voce and by brothersJames, Frederic, Louis and Harold Blanchard. His parents were William and Catherine (Patton) Blanchard. He was a longtime resident of Elmgrove in Essa Township and a Township Councillor for ten years. Funeral service was held in the W. John Thomas Funeral Chapel in Alliston on August 18th, 2005. Interment was in Alliston Union Cemetery.
