Hugh Patrick Blanchard

He joined the Air Force where he graduated from Lakeland Air Force Base in November 1957 from Squadron 3709. He worked for Monsanto for more than 20 years. He was of the Baptist faith.

He married Chiyoko Mori on December 8, 1960 whom he met while stationed in Tokyo, Japan. He retired honorably on October 31, 1978 as a Master Sergeant.

He is preceded in death by his parents, his sister Una Joyce Blanchard and his brother Bobby Blanchard.

He is survived by his sister Patsy Boudreaux and her husband Barney Boudreaux of Montgomery, his brother Roger Blanchard of Angleton; sons, Frank Blanchard of Clear Lake and Archie Blanchard of Spring; grandchildren, Patrick Blanchard of Angleton, Jessica of Clear Lake, and Nicholas of Clear Lake; great grandchildren Ryan and Lilly of Clear Lake.