Blaine W. Bouchard

He was born on April 8, 1954, in Norwich, the son of Blaine Warren Bouchard, Sr., and Irene Wilcox Bouchard.

Blaine was a pipefitter with Local #357. He enjoyed fixing cars, fishing, tinkering with anything electrical, talking on the CB radio, building model cars and spending time with his great grandchildren (driving them around on his scooter).

Blaine is survived by his wife Charlene; children Destinee and Joshua Bouchard, both of Norwich, Deeonna Bouchard of Baltic, and Erykah Bouchard of Pennsylvania; step children Jeanna Benoit of Hamden and James Benoit of Georgia; sisters Michelle Showerman of Virginia and Lauren Bouchard of Norwich; Aunts Beverly Lapere of Voluntown and Ellie Adamcewicz of Norwich; and a man he called his brother for over 40 years Andrew Aleszczyk, his wife Jolania and their two children; beloved his Great grandchildren Alannah, Steven, Hayden and Kaiden; two nieces and one nephew.

There are no services scheduled at this time. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association.