Passed away peacefully at the Palliative Care Unit of Community Hospital, O'Leary, on Saturday, May 7, 2016, of Jerome Joseph Blanchard of Mill Road, aged 92, beloved husband of the late Charlotte Elisabeth (nee Goulet). Born on October 3, 1923 in Duvar, son of the late Jeremie and Leona (DesRoches) Blanchard. Loving father to Christine (Brian) Armstrong, Cascumpec, and Michel (Colleen) Blanchard, Toronto, ON. Grandpapa to Michael (Kerri Lynn) Armstrong, Kingston, ON; Stephanie (James Spong), Hamilton, ON; Cole Blanchard; Paige Blanchard and Tyler Blanchard all of Toronto. Great-grandpapa to Ethan, Cameron and Anders Armstrong. Dear brother to Pius (Jeanne), Caledon, ON. Predeceased by his parents, wife Charlotte (October 14, 2015), sisters Yvonne, Mary and brothers Ephraim and Anthony. Resting at Ferguson Funeral Home and Chapel, O'Leary, with no visiting hours by family request. Funeral mass will be held on Wednesday, May 11, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church, Woodstock. Interment to follow in St. Anthony's Cemetery. In memory of Jerome, memorials to O'Leary Community Hospital Foundation (Palliative Care Unit) or St. Anthony's Cemetery Fund would be appreciated. www.fergusonsfh.com

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