H.R.-Block-Obituary

H.R. "Lefty" Block

Fredericksburg, Texas

Oct 3, 1935 – Aug 19, 2022

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BORN
October 3, 1935
DIED
August 19, 2022
LOCATION
Fredericksburg, Texas
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H. R. "Lefty" Block went to be with the Lord on August 19, 2022. He was born in Orange, Texas on October 3, 1935 to Louise Theodore and Lucyle Baker Block. Lefty had a long and successful career in law enforcement for the State of Texas. He began his career in 1957 when he joined the Texas...

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Brett Colt Michel, I was your great nephew , you will be truly missed, God rest your soul and thank you.

I was a young administrative employee at the Texas D.P.S. headquarters in Austin when "Lefty" Block was Senior Captain of the Texas Rangers. Though he was one of those "larger than life" personalities, he was kind, courteous, and a true "old school" gentleman in every respect. I've had a lifetime of mild to moderate chronic health issues, including MS, that I always tried to mask by keeping myself very athletically toned. It's just a facade because I have always been uncoordinated, weak,...