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Arlo Raymond Blanchard

Birth	:	4 Jun 1920 Carrington, Foster County, North Dakota, USA
Death	:	30 Dec 2007 Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.4528008, -96.3261032
Plot	:	Devotion
Description	:	U.S. ARMY Arlo R. Blanchard, 87, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, Dec. 30, 2007, at a Sioux City nursing home after a lengthy illness. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Nelson-Berger Northside Chapel, with the Rev. Alan Wicks officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a prayer service at 7 p.m., at the funeral chapel. Arlo was born June 4, 1920, in Carrington, N.D., the son of Roy H. and Nora (Lasher) Blanchard. He married Janice A.... Read More	U.S. ARMY Arlo R. Blanchard, 87, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, Dec. 30, 2007, at a Sioux City nursing home after a lengthy illness. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Nelson-Berger Northside Chapel, with the Rev. Alan Wicks officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a prayer service at 7 p.m., at the funeral chapel. Arlo was born June 4, 1920, in Carrington, N.D., the son of Roy H. and Nora (Lasher) Blanchard. He married Janice A. Hedlund on April 29, 1944. She preceded him in death on Dec. 26, 2002, in Sioux City. Arlo was an officer in the U.S. Army and retired in 1980 as a lieutenant colonel. After World War II, Arlo was in the Army Reserve and graduated from Milwaukee School of Engineering. He owned and operated his own business, Applied Equipment. In 1972 he started A.R. Blanchard Co. Inc. He was a member of First Lutheran Church. His family helped build Glendale Baptist Church. For vacation, Arlo loved to go fishing at Lake Minnitaki near Sioux Lookout in Ontario, Canada. Survivors include three sons, Dan Blanchard of Sioux City, Mark Blanchard of Sioux City and Allen Blanchard and his wife, Cindy, of Lake Ozark, Mo.; a brother, Myron Blanchard of Sioux City; four grandchildren, Todd Blanchard of Arvada, Colo., Tiffany Blanchard-Reynolds of Sheridan, Wyo., Jackie Blanchard of Sioux City and Jeff Blanchard of Yankton, S.D.; nine great-grandchildren; and a special friend, Ruby Rodvold of Sioux City. He was preceded in death by his wife, Janice; his parents; and a sister, Vivian. Thank you GPoppa for contributing the following: 1st Lt Arlo R Blanchard appears on the roster of American POW's held at OFLAG XIII-B, Hammelburg, Bavaria, Germany. Initially held at OFLAG 64, Szubin, Poland, he and fellow POW's were force-marched to Hammelburg in early 1945. Hammelburg was abandoned in late March 1945 and POW's were railed to Stalag VII-A, Moosburg where they were eventually liberated.

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Arlo Raymond Blanchard's memorial is located at: Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City, Woodbury County, USA.
When did Arlo Raymond Blanchard death?
Arlo Raymond Blanchard death on 30 Dec 2007 in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.4528008
Longitude: -96.3261032

Family Members:

Parent

Roy Harrison Blanchard

(1887 - 1965)

Nora E. Lasher Blanchard

(1888 - 1993)

Spouse

Janice Arlene “Jan” Hedlund Blanchard

(1923 - 2002)

Siblings

Myron Roy Blanchard

(1923 - 2009)

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