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Shirley Blocher Obituary

Shirley Nadine (Meyers) Blocher

October 5, 1935 - September 4, 2023

Shirley Nadine (Meyers) Blocher, 87, of Lincoln, NE, passed away peacefully at home in care of her family and the kind hands of the Tabitha Hospice team, on September 4, 2023.

She is survived by her husband of 70 years, Sherman Blocher, and their four children, Kathryn (Alan) Berndt, Bruce Blocher, Brian Blocher, and Ken (Barbara) Blocher. They were blessed with 10 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.

Shirley was a longtime member of the Antelope Park Church of the Brethren. During her short illness, she felt support and care from the church family and her creator.

A celebration of Shirley's life will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, November 18, 2023 at Antelope Park Church of the Brethren, 3645 Sumner Street, Lincoln, NE.

Condolences online at LincolnAlternativeFuneral.com

Published by Lincoln Journal Star on Nov. 5, 2023.

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