Ann Therese Gurnett Blanco Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ann Therese Gurnett Blanco (Minneapolis, Minnesota), who passed away on March 1, 2026 at the age of 96. 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, John Gurnett (Jack) and Charlotte Smith Gurnett (Lottie). She is survived by: her children, Daniel Blanco of Kamiah, ID, Jule Blanco Kappes Boskey of Bozeman, MT, Michael Blanco of Rochester, MN, Mary Kriz (Steve) of Maple Grove, MN and Laura Miller (Bert) of Firestone, CO.; her grandchildren, Daniel Kappes (Amelie), Maria Kappes Holden (Rob), Alex Kriz, Kevin Kriz, Libby Kriz Gail (Wes), Tyler Miller, Anna Miller Goldman (Alex) and Johanna Blanco; and her great grandchildren, Benjamin Kappes, James Kappes, Julia Holden, Elizabeth Holden, Ayla Goldman and Avi Goldman.

Memorials may be directed to Angel Quilters at St. Joseph the Worker Parish, 7180 Hemlock Lane North, Maple Grove, MN 55369.