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Roslyn Block Obituary
Roslyn K. Block, 89, formerly of Monticello, and most recently residing in Tucson, Ariz., died Monday, May 14, 2007.
Born December 29, 1917, in New York City, to Morris and Tessie Klein.
Mrs. Block was a registered nurse and helped in establishing the Intensive Care Unit at Monticello Hospital in Monticello, and later became a nursing supervisor at Hamilton Avenue Hospital in Monticello.
She is survived by her beloved husband of 68 years, Philip Block; former co-owner of Mountain Dairies of Monticello; sons, Michael (Olga) Block of Tucson, Ariz., Gene (Carol) Block of Charlottesville, Va.; sister, Marian Cott of Placerville, Calif.; four grandchildren: Robert, Tamara, Megan and Ian Block.
Graveside service was held on Thursday, May 17, 2007 in Tucson, Ariz.
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libby & abe davidoff
May 27, 2007
Sorry to learn of loss of your Dear Roslyn. Our sincere condolencles to you and your family.
Libby & Abe Davidoff
Muriel & Herb Gitlin
May 26, 2007
Please accept our deepest sympathies. We were so sorry to learn of Roz's passing.
Jeff & Miriam Herzog
May 26, 2007
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