Loving mother of Manuel F. (Manny) Blanco, grandmother to María Teresa (MariTere) Blanco, Manuel (Manny) Blanco, II, Elizabeth Marie (Lisa) Blanco, Mark Francis Blanco, and 7 great grandchildren.
Olga was born on August 9, 1925, in the city of Quivican, Province of Habana, Cuba. Migrated to U.S. as a Cuban refugee in 1960, and became an American citizen in 1995. She was always devoted to her family and helped her son raise her four grandchildren. She was affectionately known as “Tita” and “Abuelita” to her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at age 95.
Services will be held at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd New Orleans, LA on Wednesday, July 14, 2021. Visitation will begin at 10:30 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow at Metairie Cemetery.
The family invites you to share fond memories and condolences online at www.lakelawnmetairie.com