Frank Blanchard
July 17, 1882-March 4, 1940
Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, March 5, 1940, page 2, col. 3, microfilm Niles District Library
Frank Blanchard, 57, Taken by Death, to be Buried Friday
Frank Blanchard, 57, of Route 2, a resident of the community all his life, died in Cass county hospital Monday after several years' illness.
Mr. Blanchard leaves a sister, Mrs. May Batzel, Route 2, and three brothers, George J., Russell and Burton, all of route 2, near Niles.
He was born July 17, 1882, at the family home near Niles.
The body was taken to the Price and Kiger funeral home where services will be held Friday afternoon at 2. Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery.