Jerry D. Blanchard Obituary
The family of Jerry D. Blanchard of Grafton, North Dakota announces his passing on August 5, 2026. Jerry, born on July 24, 1943, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold B. Blanchard and Ann Blanchard (Egeland); his son Darren; and his siblings, Harold Blanchard (Nancy), Maryann Kennedy (Paul) and Shirley Colgrove.
He is survived by: his wife Karen Finger of Grafton, ND; his children, Jeff Blanchard (Dori) of Grafton, ND and Lisa Blanchard of Grafton, ND; his daughter-in-law Tiffany Blanchard of Winnipeg, MB; his grandchildren, Melissa Hopke (Kevin), Cory Blanchard (Mel), Tristan Kozak (Ali), Hayden Kozak, Dacotah Blanchard and Joshua Blanchard; and his great grandchildren, Dani, Karla, Eldon, Julie, Elliot, Owen and Archer. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the Grafton Lutheran Church or the Lutheran Sunset Home.
