Death Notices
Death

BLANCHARD, Bernard Ralph

Passed away peacefully on the 7th January 2023 in his 90th year, at Radius Glaisdale in Hamilton. A much-loved husband of Judith Stanworth and the late Avril Blanchard. Father of Molly and Graeme. Father-in-law of Glenys and Colin. Grandfather of Daniel, Natasha, Nicola, Joshua and Philip. Great-Grandfather of Solomon, Wai and Aiya. A generous man who was loved by many, well-travelled, gave most things a go, and improved a lot of people’s lives. A special thanks to the staff at Radius Glaisdale for their care, commitment, and compassion. The family will be having a private cremation and celebration of Ralph’s life. All communications to the Blanchard family C/- PO Box 5523, Frankton, Hamilton 3242.