James Blanchard Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Blanchard of Odebolt, Iowa, born in Sioux City, Iowa, who passed away on October 26, 2023 at the age of 55. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Blanchard to pay them a last tribute.

He is survived by: his parents, David Sr. Blanchard and Mary Pat Blanchard (Tomaino); his wife Dawn Blanchard (Gehlsen); his daughters, Melodie Christie (Brad), Stephanie Beeber (Robert Woolard), Amanda Oak (Nathaniel), Emily Gehlsen-Quail and Christine Beckham; his grandchildren, Ellie, Cole, James, Claire and Aurora; his brothers, Richard "Rich" Blanchard and Quentin Blanchard; his nieces and nephews, Davielle, Cameron, Chance, Dawson and Miles; and his brother David Blanchard Jr.. He is also survived by extended family and friends.