Christopher Donald Blanchard

Christopher Donald Blanchard was born in Middletown, New Jersey, on November 5, 1958, to his devoted parents, Donald and Adrienne Blanchard. Growing up in a warm and supportive household, Christopher developed a strong work ethic and a passion for building relationships; traits that would serve him well throughout his life.

After completing his education, Christopher embarked on a successful career in construction sales, where he became known for his expertise and integrity over the course of 40 years. His dedication to his work not only earned him respect in the industry but also formed lifelong friendships.

In his personal life, Christopher had many interests. For those who knew him, he was a passionate Dallas Cowboys fan from a young age. He also loved music and was especially known for his devotion to the Grateful Dead. He loved the ocean, and even after moving from the East Coast to the West Coast, he could never stay away from the waves and water.

But most of all, he loved his family more than anything and would never hesitate to give everything for them. He shared a wonderful relationship with his wife, Beata, for 33 years, and together they raised two sons, Dustin and Alexander. Christopher and Beata were best friends who created a home filled with love, laughter, and unyielding loyalty to each other. Beata was the love of Christopher’s life.

He is survived by his wife Beata; mother-in-law Zofia; sons Dustin and Alexander; grandson Maximus; daughters-in-law Seabree and Lindsay; and a strong circle of cherished friends across the country.

Known for his gregarious personality, Christopher had a unique ability to light up any room he entered. He had a natural gift for connecting with others and brightened the world for all who met him. No encounter with Christopher ended without leaving a lasting, positive impression.

On August 20, 2025, Christopher passed away at his residence in El Cajon. He will be profoundly missed by his family, friends, and all who had the honor of knowing him. His memory will forever remain in the hearts of those who experienced his infectious spirit, contagious laughter, and unwavering generosity.

A celebration of his life will be announced in the coming months. All who loved Christopher are welcome to attend and share stories, memories, and love. Location and date will be shared by the family.