On August 31, 2016 our beloved son, brother, and uncle Alfred Jacob Blanchard was unexpectedly called home from this earth after a tragic motorcycle accident. Though this accident has come with such a deep and saddened loss, we know that his love, spirit, and memory will continue on in the hearts of many. He touched so many lives with his vibrant personality, innumerable talents, and genuine soul. Alfred Jacob Blanchard, or Jacob as many knew him, was born on October 8, 1993 in Plano, Texas to A.J. Blanchard and Gina Blanchard. He is survived by his father A.J. Blanchard and mother Gina Blanchard; sisters Brittany Tremor and Alesia Blanchard; nephew Gavin Tremor and niece Anastasia Tremor; grandfather Frank C. Abbott and wife Karen Abbott; grandmother Patricia Juroska; aunt Rosemary Calcote and cousin Kristen Calcote; as well as numerous family and friends. He is preceded in death by aunt Barbara Elaine Horton. A funeral and memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday September 8, 2016 at Horan & McConaty located at 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave. Aurora, CO 80014. Condolences and memories can be sent to Horan & McConaty 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave. Aurora, CO 80014. In lieu of flowers, monetary donations can be made to the National Motorcycle Safety Fund in memory of Jacob Blanchard at https://store.msf-usa.org/nmsf/donate.aspx. Please be sure to include that the donation is in memory of Jacob Blanchard. Arrangements are under the direction and personal care of Horan & McConaty.