Pearl Iris Blanchard of Moose Jaw formerly of Parkbeg passed away May 4, 2019 at the age of 90.
She was born and raised in Secretan, SK where she met the love of her life, Lucien Blanchard and they were married July 14, 1948. After having had three daughters, they followed their hearts back to farming in Parkbeg in 1965. Pearl was a perfect homemaker, cook, gardener and enjoyed all that farm life encompasses. She enjoyed rock painting, paper tole, various crafts and always had time for coffee and visits.
Pearl was predeceased by her husband Lucien in 1992; parents Henry and Lily Moxham; brothers Leslie and Allan and sisters-in-law Dorothy and Margaret.
Pearl is survived by her daughters Donna (Rene) Young, Irene (Danny) Hicks and Renée (Jack) Wakeford; grandchildren Jenny Young, Colin (Kimberly) Young, Shannon Young, Kurtis (Celine) Hicks, Veronica (Brad) Doenz; step-grandchildren Wanda Langer, Nick (Paulette) Wakeford; 14 great-grandchildren as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Service will be held at W. J. Jones Chapel, 106 Athabasca St E, on Saturday May 11, 2019 at 3:00PM. Reverend Till Ellis will officiate. Interment to follow at Sunset Cemetery. Flowers are gratefully decline and for those so wishing donations may be directed to a charity of your choice. In loving memory of Pearl, a memorial tree planting will be made by Jones-Parkview Funeral Services. Please sign the memorial register at website: www.wjjonesandson.com or www.parkviewfuneralchapel.ca (Obituaries).
Dayna Chamberlain - Funeral Director
