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Lenna I. “Peggy” <I>Dorsett</I> Bloch

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Lenna I. “Peggy” Dorsett Bloch

Birth
Nebraska, USA
Death
2 Mar 1960 (aged 32)
Arlington, Washington County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
A-39-6
Memorial ID
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The Enterprise ~ 3 March 1960

Wife of Arlington Doctor Died Wednesday

Mrs. Dean M. Bloch died suddenly at her home in Arlington Wednesday morning at the age of 32 years.

Lenna I. Bloch had been admitted to the Fremont Hospital last weekend but had improved enough to be brought home this past part of this week.

She is survived by her husband, Dr. Dean M. Bloch; and two children, Susan Marie and David Michael.

Mrs. Bloch is also survived by one brother and three sisters. They are Robert Dorsatt of Long Beach, California, Mrs. Kenneth Meyers of Forest City, Iowa, Mrs. William Mundell of Old Greenwich, Conn., and Mrs. Charles Fhanes of Garland, Texas.

Services have been set for 2 pm at the First Congregational Church in Arlington. The Rev. Robert Krause will officiate at the services.

William Reckmeyer & Son are in charge of services.


~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Library at Blair Nebraska.~~~

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Robert Dorsett and Bess Marvel Gordon were married on 25 Nov 1920 in Craig, Burt, Nebraska. According to the marriage record, Robert was born in Florence, Nebraska, which I believe refers to the community just outside of Omaha, or which may now be a part of Omaha.

Robert was the son of Thomas (b ca 1845 in IN) and Isabell (b ca 1848 in IN) Dorsett. In 1900, he and his birth family were residing in Crescent Township, Pottawattamie, Iowa. By 1910, Robert had relocated to Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, and by 1930, and through 1940, Robert was married and residing with his family in Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska.

Robert's currently known siblings are:

Brother, John Dorsett, b ca 1882 in Iowa
Robert Dorsett, b ca 1887 in Nebraska
Alex Dorsett, b ca 1889 in Nebraska

Currently known children of Robert and Bess are:

Robert Gordon Dorsett, b 13 Feb 1924 in Nebraska and d 27 Oct 1987 in Orange, California.


Charlotte E Dorsett, b ca 1926 in Nebraska


Lenna I Dorsett, b ca 1928 in Nebraska (Peggy in 1940)


Mary Kay Dorsett, b Jan 30, 1929 in Fremont, Nebraska and d 17 Oct 1988 in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina. At time of death; divorced. Student. Residence C-6 130 S. Estes Dr. Camelot Village, Chapel Hill, Orange, N.C.. Cemetery; Duke Anatomy Dept with burial place listed as Durham, NC.

Joyce Dorsett, b ca 1932 in Nebraska

The Enterprise ~ 3 March 1960

Wife of Arlington Doctor Died Wednesday

Mrs. Dean M. Bloch died suddenly at her home in Arlington Wednesday morning at the age of 32 years.

Lenna I. Bloch had been admitted to the Fremont Hospital last weekend but had improved enough to be brought home this past part of this week.

She is survived by her husband, Dr. Dean M. Bloch; and two children, Susan Marie and David Michael.

Mrs. Bloch is also survived by one brother and three sisters. They are Robert Dorsatt of Long Beach, California, Mrs. Kenneth Meyers of Forest City, Iowa, Mrs. William Mundell of Old Greenwich, Conn., and Mrs. Charles Fhanes of Garland, Texas.

Services have been set for 2 pm at the First Congregational Church in Arlington. The Rev. Robert Krause will officiate at the services.

William Reckmeyer & Son are in charge of services.


~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Library at Blair Nebraska.~~~

***************************************

Robert Dorsett and Bess Marvel Gordon were married on 25 Nov 1920 in Craig, Burt, Nebraska. According to the marriage record, Robert was born in Florence, Nebraska, which I believe refers to the community just outside of Omaha, or which may now be a part of Omaha.

Robert was the son of Thomas (b ca 1845 in IN) and Isabell (b ca 1848 in IN) Dorsett. In 1900, he and his birth family were residing in Crescent Township, Pottawattamie, Iowa. By 1910, Robert had relocated to Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, and by 1930, and through 1940, Robert was married and residing with his family in Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska.

Robert's currently known siblings are:

Brother, John Dorsett, b ca 1882 in Iowa
Robert Dorsett, b ca 1887 in Nebraska
Alex Dorsett, b ca 1889 in Nebraska

Currently known children of Robert and Bess are:

Robert Gordon Dorsett, b 13 Feb 1924 in Nebraska and d 27 Oct 1987 in Orange, California.


Charlotte E Dorsett, b ca 1926 in Nebraska


Lenna I Dorsett, b ca 1928 in Nebraska (Peggy in 1940)


Mary Kay Dorsett, b Jan 30, 1929 in Fremont, Nebraska and d 17 Oct 1988 in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina. At time of death; divorced. Student. Residence C-6 130 S. Estes Dr. Camelot Village, Chapel Hill, Orange, N.C.. Cemetery; Duke Anatomy Dept with burial place listed as Durham, NC.

Joyce Dorsett, b ca 1932 in Nebraska



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  • Originally Created by: Mike Cooper
  • Added: Oct 8, 2009
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