Mary Elizabeth Janicki Blanchard age 84 of Castle Hayne passed away Friday November 11, 2016 at North Chase Nursing and Rehab Center.


She was born August 2, 1932 in New Hanover County daughter of the late Alexander and Mary Lewandowski Janicki. She was also predeceased by her husband Charles Worth Blanchard Sr.

Left to cherish her memory is her daughter Margaret Yvonne Jones and husband Ricky of Castle Hayne; son Charles W. Blanchard Jr. of Wilmington; two grandchildren Cory Jones and Eric Jones both of Raleigh; and many nieces and nephews.


Mary enjoyed volunteering at Bethany Presbyterian Church food bank. She was a life long member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00am Tuesday November 15, 2016 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church. Reverend Father Roger Nyimi will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends 6-7:00pm Monday at Harrell's Funeral Home, Burgaw.

You are invited to sign the guest book above and write a tribute for the family if you wish.