JANELLE JOANNE BLANCHARD MCIVERS, NL It is with overwhelming sadness that the family of the late Janelle Joanne Blanchard announce her sudden passing at the age of 16 on Saturday, January 14, 2012. Janelle leaves behind with fond and loving memories her parents Lori and Richard Blanchard, sister Gabrielle Blanchard, grandparents Charlotte and Warrick Lovell, Rhoda and Warren Blanchard, great-grandparents Austin and Susy Park, Cain and Iris Lovell, and Nina Hoddinott; Aunts and Uncles: Lorna and Fabian, Sandra and Vernon, Dennis and Deanne; cousins: Dylan, James, Gavin and Garrett. She will be forever missed by a huge circle of family and friends. Janelle always had a beautiful, genuine smile for everyone, an outstanding personality and an overwhelming love of sports. She will be hugely missed by everyone who knew her, especially her volleyball and basketball teammates. Visitation will begin on Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 7 pm at the Epiphany Church in McIver's. There will also be visitation on Wednesday. The funeral will take place on Thursday, January 19 at 2 pm at The Epiphany Church, McIvers, followed by interment at the church cemetery. Reverend Joan Coles officiating. As expressions of sympathy donations will be graciously accepted for the Templeton Academy senior girls volleyball team .