Michael Hamilton “Mike” Blandford, 65, of Lebanon, died Friday, March 15, 2013, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. He was born Sept. 14, 1947, in Marion County. He was a retired employee of Louisville General Electric.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Hamilton and Dorothy Elizabeth Johnson Blandford; one brother, Richard Patrick Blandford Sr; and one sister, Violet Marie Bland.
Survivors include his wife, Sandra Helm Blandford, of Lebanon; one daughter, Beth Ann Barnett and her husband Jeff, both of Burgin; two sons, Todd Blandford and his wife Rhonda, both of Bardstown, and Steven Blandford, of Lebanon; two sisters, Betty Moraja and her husband Dick, both of Lebanon, and Lucy Brown and her husband Coleman, both of Versailles; one sister-in-law, Kathy Blandford-Hawthorne, of Lebanon; two brothers, Everett Blandford and his wife Betty, both of Lebanon, and Danny Blandford and his wife Cathy, both of Lebanon; two grandchildren, Amanda Blandford and Matthew Blandford; and one stepgrandson, Craig Thompson,
A Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 19, 2013, at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Lebanon with burial in the church cemetery.
Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Monday, March 18, 2013, at Bosley Funeral Home in Lebanon with a prayer service at 7 p.m. with Deacon Joe Dant.
Bosley Funeral Home in Lebanon is in charge of arrangements.
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