Obituary of Herman Harry Block

BLOCK, Harry 92 years, September 11, 2016. Beloved husband of Louise (Walde). Loving father of Bev Brandenburg, Leamington, Lennard (Joy Gibson) Block, BC, Alan (Dianne) Block, AB, Glenn (Dana Redekop) Block, St. Catharines. Loving grandfather of Erin (Andrew), Rhea, Meghan, Emalee, Adam, Nicholas, Stefanie, Nicole, Eric, William, Carter, Griffin and great grandson Jack. Dear brother of Dorothy and Henry Riediger, Leamington and Helen Burtis, AB. Harry's life was defined in his family life and hard work, holding down two careers, farming and at the GM transmission plant. He loved sports both as a player and coach. Harry was a jokester at family gatherings with his infamous headstands and pranks. He will be dearly missed. Visitation at Gerald A. Smith Funeral Home 197 King St. W. Harrow on Thursday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. A celebration of Harry's life will be held on Friday September 16, 2016 at 11:00 a.m at the Harrow Mennonite Church 3167 Walker Rd. Harrow, with Pastor Karen Sheil officiating. A private family graveside service was held at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Memorial donations may be made by cheque to Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) or the Harrow Mennonite Church. You may send your online condolences to www.geraldasmith.ca