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Charles Gordon Blanchard

July 25, 1978 - May 04, 2025

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Obituary For Charles Gordon Blanchard

Blanchard,

Charles Gordon, aged 46 of Warren, Michigan. Mr Blanchard, known to many as a jovial spirit and a dedicated family man. He was born, Tuesday, July 25, 1978 in Westland, Michigan. He left us too soon on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at Sterling Heights, Michigan. Though his time with us was shorter than we had hoped, he left behind a legacy of love, laughter and resilience that will be cherished forever.

Charles or “Chaz” as his friends often called him, was a master of banter. If you were within earshot, you were sure to hear his signature “shit - talking”, always delivered with a grin that let you know it was all in good fun. His infectious laugh & knack for cracking jokes could brighten the darkest of days and his prideful nature was only matched by his fierce determination. He was a fighter in every sense. Never backing down from life's challenges and always encouraging those around him to do the same.

Chares took the greatest pride in his role as father and grandfather. His children, Tyler, Victoria and Hailey were truly the lights of his life. He poured his heart into being the best dad he could be. He offered much guidance peppered with humor and life lessons. As grandfather to Leeland, he took on the special title of “friend”, forming a bond that was as playful as it was profound.

Though he is pre-deceased by his beloved parents, Betty Louise and Charles Blanchard, the strength they instilled in him was evident in every aspect of his life.

He is survived by his children, Tyler, Victoria and Hailey. Who carry forward his spirit and laughter, alongside many friends and extended family who were touched by his generous heart and unwavering spirit.

Charle's life, while not defined by grandiose achievements, was marked by the quieter, yet infinitely more meaningful victories of family, friendship, and enduring love. He leaves us with a treasure trove of memories and a reminder to always find the humor in life, to fight the good fight, and to cherish every moment with those we hold dear.

In remembering Charles, we honor not just a life well-lived, but a man who lived well.

Services

9 May

Funeral Service

01:00 PM - 02:00 PM

Fisher Funeral Home 24501 Five Mile Road Redford Township, MI 48239 Get Directions »

9 May

Visitation

11:00 PM - 01:00 PM

Fisher Funeral Home 24501 Five Mile Road Redford Township, MI 48239 Get Directions »

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May 09, 2025

Joseph Nagy

Will miss. Sitting in the yard talking about nothing with You always had a good outlook on things. We will miss just sitting and talking.
May 07, 2025

Hailey Keller

Chaz may not have been my father but he was my dad since the age of 3, the past 2-3 years have been hard but I steady worked with him trying to make sure he was doing all the right things when it came to his health, now my phone has become very silent I will forever miss getting the phone calls and FaceTime calls from him just to be nosy lol him and my son were best buddies I swear they had a love hate relationship but at the end of the day that was his friend no one could tell them differently. I love you so much blast our song up there(devil without a cause) I'm grown now I can't get hit for singing it! lol
May 06, 2025

David Strausser

I'll miss u brother. You'll never be forgotten in our hearts 💕. Love u brother, see u soon.
May 06, 2025

Carrie walrath

Chaz was a good brother in law. I will always remember our time together. Having a blast with him at the Kane brown concert on my birthday at pine know. Him and I putting the swimming pool in the back yard and having a few fun filled summers. You will be dearly missed Chaz Rest in paradise
May 05, 2025

Jay Cavanary

My brother forevermore, will miss the times and the memories. Love you bro.
May 05, 2025

Dianna Tait

I am so sorry for your loss, I just talked to Chaz on April 9, this is still hard to believe. Oh, I remember when Chaz was a little boy he would come over and bounce his basketball off my wall. I cannot tell you how many times I had to yell at him, but he finally stopped. He was always full of energy. always curious, always caring. I will be keeping you all in my prayers. May God bless you with peace and comfort. Love Aunt Dianna