Ian Blachford

It is with great sadness, the family of Ian Blachford announce his passing on November 21, 2021.  He passed away at the Vista Village. 

Ian was a long time resident of Pincher Creek, AB. He worked with Plains Western Gas and Electric Company in Pincher Creek and several locations across Alberta. He was a volunteer fireman across Alberta for the last 42+ years.

Ian was born in Colonsay, SK on January 20, 1932. He met his wife Barbara (Harrison) in Hardisty while working with the Highways department. They married on May 7, 1955 and were married for 65 years.

Ian is survived by his 3 sons; Reg (Lynette), Robert (Peggy) and Rodney (Lisa) along with his Grandchildren; Megan (Christopher), Mathew, Brandon, Katherine, John, Ian, and Jacob. Great Grandchildren Gabriel, Emerson, Royce and Brody.  

Ian is survived by his family: Laurie (Irene), Cameron (Dongyan), Bruce (Marlene) and Patricia (Keith).

Ian is predeceased by his parents, and sisters Berne and Joan.

Flowers and donations can be made to Vista Village, Cancer Society or Muscular Dystrophy Association.

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