Michael Paul Blanchard, son of the late Ivy Paul Blanchard and Lois Cantrelle Blanchard entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at the age of 69. Michael was preceded in death by his parents. He leaves to cherish his wonderful memories his siblings and their spouses, Dianne and Gilbert Crochet, Dennis and Wanda Blanchard, Cynthia Bayhi, Patricia “Pattie” and Arvis Brooks and Ivy Blanchard III. He also leaves behind many nieces and nephews. The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to the staff of Our Lady of the Lake Hospital and St. Francisville Country Manor for their love and compassion during Michael’s time with them. Family and friends are invited to attend the visitation at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, LA on Monday, May 18, 2020 from 11AM until 12:30PM. A Funeral Mass will be held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 8968 Belle Chasse Highway, Belle Chasse, LA on Monday at 1PM. Interment will be in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cemetery. MOTHE FUNERAL HOME is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends may offer condolences at mothefunerals.com.