Ruth E. Blanchard Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ruth E. Blanchard of Waterbury, Connecticut, who passed away on January 5, 2026, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Ruth leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Roosevelt T. Blanchard and Ruth S. Blanchard (Sears); her husbands, John Ricketts and Lamarr Stinson; and her siblings, Thurman Blanchard, Theodore Blanchard and Dorothy Glenn.
She is survived by: her siblings, Charles W. Blanchard (Ruth), Robert Blanchard (Barbara), Rose Cody, Evan Blanchard and Elaine G. Blanchard. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and other extended family members and friends.
