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Ernest Blanchard Obituary

Ernest "Buddy" J. Blanchard, Jr. passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2020 at the age of 64. Beloved husband of Patricia "Pat" Jenkins Blanchard. Father of Ernest "Trey" J. Blanchard, III (Candie), Tracey Blanchard Netto (Michael). Son of the late Betty Mae Ramagoz Dillon and Ernest "Snake" J. Blanchard, Sr. Brother of Charles "Chuck" Dillon, and the late Jay Dillon, Kathleen Guillot, and Audrey Gillespie. Loving grandfather of Alexis Blanchard, Zachary Blanchard, Cooper Netto and Ella Netto. Great grandfather of Caitlynn Blanchard. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Waggaman, LA. He was employed by Avondale Shipyards for over 35 years. He loved cooking and was an avid Saints Fan. Services will be held privately at a later date. Mothe Funeral Home is assisting the family at this time. Family and friends are encouraged to express their condolences or share memories by visiting www.mothefunerals.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Apr. 13 to Apr. 15, 2020.

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Gaby Kirkland

April 20, 2020

Pat I was so sorry to hear about Buddy. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Hugs!!

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Sent Flowers

April 14, 2020

May deepest condolences to the family.
May the God of tender mercies console
your grieving heart during the loss of
your dear beloved one.
During the challenging days ahead,
may the God of love give you the
needed strength to endure.
My sincere and heartfelt prayers are
with you.
(Psalm 121)

TE, New Orleans, Louisiana

April 14, 2020

My condolences to the family for the loss of your loved one.
My thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends, during and after these difficult times.
(Psalm 23)

Norma Brown

April 13, 2020

My Dear Pat, I am so sorry for your loss. I will keep you all in my prayers.

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