Obituary - Donald Lee Blancett

Donald Lee Blancett

Donald Lee Blancett, 88, passed away February 23,2017.

He was born on September 10, 1928 in Pittsburg, Kansas to the late, James and Jennie (Calso) Blancett. He served in the Military during the Korean War. Don was a Radiologic Technologist and worked at hospitals in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, Chicago, Illinois, Fort Lauderdale, Florida and the Kansas City area.

Don married Sue Hill on August 3, 1968 in Roeland Park, Kansas. They spent most of their life together in Overland Park, Kansas. He was active in the American Legion and the Forty and Eight until they moved to Anderson, Missouri in 2002. Don enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening, the Boy Scouts, his flea market booths and spending time with family and friends.

Don was preceded in death by his parents; his son, Michael Blancett; his brother, Robert Blancett and his sister, Lorene Adams.

Don is survived by his wife, Sue Blancett; a son, Lee Blancett and wife, Connie of Butler, Missouri; a daughter, Lou Ann Blancett of Sheldon, Missouri; three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. His enthusiasm and big bear hugs will be greatly missed by all.

Graveside services are pending.