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The Enterprise, Massachusetts, August 30, 2016
Barbara A. Blanchard (1932-2016)
Barbara Ann Blanchard, 84, died at Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta, Maine, August 18, 2016. Barbara was born July 30, 1932, in Brockton, Mass., to Milton and Alice (Willis) Bassett. She grew up in Randolph, Mass., and graduated from Randolph High School. She married Ellsworth Blanchard and raised her family. Barbara worked for Marshall Paper Tube in Randolph, Mass., as a factory worker for many years. Barbara and her family moved to Maine in 1986. In Boothbay Harbor, she worked as a chamber maid at Fishermans Wharf and Ocean Gate Hotel. Barbaras family was her main focus. She loved spending time with her grandchildren. She was strong, loving and caring. She loved to go shopping, traveling with her husband and loved her cats. She was predeceased by her husband, sister, Charlotte Curran, brothers, Edward and Milton Bassett, son-in-law, Richard Hansen. She is survived by daughters, Deborah Hansen and her husband Ron of Boothbay Harbor, Maine, Melanie Hansen of Sanford; sons, David Blanchard of Boothbay Harbor, Robert Blanchard and his wife Karen of Middleboro, Mass.; seven grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. A memorial service to celebrate Barbaras life will be held 11 a.m., September 3, at the Boothbay Harbor United Methodist Church, Townsend Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, Maine. You can share condolences at www.hallfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements are entrusted to Halls of Boothbay, 975 Wiscasset Road, Boothbay, Maine.
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