Philippe L. Blanchette

Philippe L. Blanchette

Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother,
Philippe L. "Phil" Blanchette, 94, of Pelham, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully on Saturday May 4, 2024, at home.
 
He was the beloved husband of Jacqueline A. “Jackie” (Bedard) Blanchette of Pelham, NH, who survives him.

Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, April 16, 1930, the son of the late Louis P. and the late Yvonne (Hebert) Blanchette, he received his education through the Methuen School system.
A veteran of the Korean War, Philippe proudly served his country in the U.S. Army.

Prior to his retirement, Philippe worked as a Meat cutter at the former Purity Supreme Market in Pelham, NH, and previously worked at the Kenney Meat Supply Company in Lawrence, MA.
Amongst his many interests, Philippe was a member of the Pelham Knights of Columbus, Pelham Garden Club, and the Pelham Spirit Club. He also had a love for snowmobiling and was a member of Pelham Border Riders.
 
Besides his wife, he is survived by a daughter Muriel A. (Blanchette) Brodie and her husband Peter of Pelham, NH; three grandsons John O. Brodie and his wife Jessica of West Windsor, Vermont, Peter A. Brodie of Pelham, NH, and Eric R. Brodie of Keene, NH; three great-grandchildren Tyler, Acadia, and Madison Brodie; a brother Robert Blanchette and his wife Georgette of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; and by many nieces and nephews.

He was the brother of the late Yvette Moreau, Lucille Hamel, Leo Blanchette, Walter Blanchette, and Francis Blanchette.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Memorial Mass to be celebrated on Wednesday June 5, 2024, at ST. PATRICK CHURCH in PELHAM at 10 o'clock. (Please meet at church). Burial to follow at Gibson Cemetery. E-condolences and directions can be found at www.pelhamfuneralhome.com.  Those wishing may make contributions in his memory to St. Patrick Food Pantry, 12 Main St., Pelham, NH 03076. Arrangements by the PELHAM FUNERAL HOME - PELHAM - NH (603) 635-3333.

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