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Joyce VON BROCK Obituary

JOYCE (JENKINS) VON BROCK, 90, of Deerfield Rd., Pomfret Center, died Saturday, September 11, 2010 in Overlook Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Burrillville, RI. She was the wife of the late Harold L. von Brock. Born in Seattle, WA, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. S. and Gertrude (Williams) Jenkins. Mrs. von Brock began her thirty year banking career with the former Putnam Savings & Loan and retired from the former Union Trust Bank, Greenwich, CT in 1979. She volunteered for many years at the Day Kimball Hospital, was an avid reader and was a basketball and tennis fan. She is survived by two children, William von Brock of Pomfret Center, CT, and Erica Warrington of Slatersville, RI, a brother, Charles Jenkins of Boulder, CO, two grandchildren, Jessica St. Pierre and Christian Warrington and two great grandchildren, Jackson Lynch and Eden St. Pierre. She was the sister of the late Stewart and Thomas Jenkins. Private funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Holt Funeral Home, 510 So. Main St., Woonsocket, RI. www.holtfuneralhome.com.

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Published by GreenwichTime on Sep. 14, 2010.

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Jane Hoyt-Oliver

September 15, 2010

Joyce was a wonderful neighbor and friend to our family. Her quiet compassion helped us all to feel cared for as we grew up. SHe will be deeply missed.

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