Frieda Lee-Blanchard, 99, passed away July 18, 2026. A devout Christian, she dedicated 43 years to teaching in public and Seventh-day Adventist schools, including 25 years at Ruth Murdoch Elementary School.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, Fay Archie Lee and Edison Blanchard, and daughter, Sandra Erickson. Frieda is survived by her son, Dennis Lee (Barbara); 4 grandchildren, Jonathan Erickson, Julie Cavanaugh, Nicole Smoot, and Kathryn Fitzpatrick; and 4 great-grandchildren.
Remembered for her faith and gentle spirit, her family finds comfort in the promise of the resurrection. Burial will be at Summit Cemetery in Summit Township, Langlade County, WI.