Marlene Blanford Obituary
We bid farewell to Marlene Blanford of Owensboro, Kentucky, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 28, 2025 at the age of 87. Marlene touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Sherman Bartley and Martine Bartley (Goetz); her husband Robert Blanford; her son Jeffrey Blanford; and her brother Daniel Bartley.
She is survived by: her children, Aaron Blanford (Pam), Amy Blanford and Jennifer Boarman; her grandchildren, Adrian Blanford, Caitlin Bowman, Eric Boarman, Jessica Boarman and Randy Blanford; her great grandchildren, Shiloh, Mary and Archer; her siblings, Gary Bartley, Gerald Bartley and Patty Wink; her close friend Barbara; and her pets, Pistol and Kiki.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of charitable donations made payable to Hospice & Palliative Care of Western Kentucky at 3419 Wathen's Crossing, Owensboro, KY 42301.
