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Lois M

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June 9, 1920 – December 9, 2010

Obituary

Lois Marie (Ford) Block Fort Branch - Lois M. Block, 90, of Fort Branch died Thursday, December 9, 2010 at Heritage Center in Evansville where she has resided the last seven years. Lois was born on June 9, 1920 in Mt. Olympus, Indiana to Mark and Nannie (Whiting) Ford. She graduated from Mt. Olympus High School in 1938. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Norman A. Block in 2003. Norman and Lois farmed in Gibson County. She was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ and active in the Women's Guild. She is survived by a son, Edward Block, and his wife DeAnna of Princeton; three daughters, Barbara Antrim and her husband Richard of Mooresville, Patricia Hufford and her husband Bruce of Lafayette, and Ida Block of Henderson KY; seven grandchildren, Bryce and Scott Hufford, Vincent, Amy and Laura Antrim, and Brian and Beth Block; three great-grandchildren, Matthew and Andrew Hufford and Kaitlyn Kendall. Lois was one of nine children and is survived by brothers Earl Ford of Patoka, Mark Ford Jr. of Robinson IL, and Joe Ford of Poseyville. She was proceeded in death by sisters Pauline Harbison and Mary Helen Schroeder and brothers Ernest, Jerald, and Ralph Ford. With gratitude the family thanks the staff of the Heritage Center for their loving, professional care for Lois over the last seven years. She enjoyed the many activities and interaction with residents and staff. We also thank her personal physician Dr. Quentin Emerson. Visitation will be at Stodghill Funeral Home, Hwy 168 W, Fort Branch from 3:00PM to 7:00PM, on Sunday, December 12. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM on Monday, December 13 at St. Paul's UCC in Ft. Branch (Hwy 168 E) with burial in the church cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul's Cemetery Trust Fund (envelopes available at the funeral home). Condolences and special thoughts may be made at www.stodghillfuneralhome.com


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