It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Howard Blanchett (Newport, Michigan), who passed away on March 9, 2020, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Howard Blanchett to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Edward Blanchett and Anna Blanchett (Cousino); his siblings, Marian Harvell, Eleanor Liedel, Evelyn Pellow and Leroy Blanchett; and his grandson Nolan Lajiness.

He is survived by : his wife Dorothy Jean O'Neil; his children, Edward Blanchett (Diana) of Newport, Sally Antaya (William) of Rochester Hills, Patrick Blanchett (Elizabeth Lynch) of Lansing and Kellie Lajiness (Timothy) of Newport; and his grandchildren, Ty Blanchett (Nicole), Neil Blanchett (April), Ryan Blanchett (Stefania), Mandy Orlando (Tom), Cayla Overall (Kyle), Brett Antaya, Robert Antaya (Elena), Susan Antaya, Phillip Blanchett (Lori), Paul Blanchett (Pam), Kelsey Blanchett, Pete Blanchett, Bryce Lajiness and Monique Lajiness. He is also survived by his children and grand-children.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Academy, Newport Michigan.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rupp Funeral Home