Diane was born to Otto & Agnes (Juhas) Blanchard. She married Luther "Mac" McKenzie on February 17, 1951 in Sauk Rapids. She lived in Sauk Rapids most all of her life and worked as a Nurses Aide at Good Shepherd for 12 years. Diane enjoyed crafts, sewing, gardening, flowers and her dogs. She was a kind, generous and strong-willed person who always put others first. Survivors include her children, Sharon "Shar" (Brad) Patnoe of Roberts, WI, Daniel "Danny" (Robin) of Royalton, Thomas "Tom" (Lynne) of Avon; brother, LeRoy Blanchard of Sauk Rapids; grandchildren, Duncan, Brandon, Jason and Jessy; great grandchildren, Riley and Bryce. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Luther on February 14, 1987. Graveside services will be 1:00 PM on Friday, September 4, 2020 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Sartell.
Diane was born to Otto & Agnes (Juhas) Blanchard. She married Luther "Mac" McKenzie on February 17, 1951 in Sauk Rapids. She lived in Sauk Rapids most all of her life and worked as a Nurses Aide at Good Shepherd for 12 years. Diane enjoyed crafts, sewing, gardening, flowers and her dogs. She was a kind, generous and strong-willed person who always put others first. Survivors include her children, Sharon "Shar" (Brad) Patnoe of Roberts, WI, Daniel "Danny" (Robin) of Royalton, Thomas "Tom" (Lynne) of Avon; brother, LeRoy Blanchard of Sauk Rapids; grandchildren, Duncan, Brandon, Jason and Jessy; great grandchildren, Riley and Bryce. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Luther on February 14, 1987. Graveside services will be 1:00 PM on Friday, September 4, 2020 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Sartell.
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