OBIT: Lydia BLOCHER [BLUCHER], 1896, West Myerstown, Lebanon County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Nancy Lorz Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/lebanon/ _______________________________________________ LYDIA BLOCKER Lydia Blocker, widow, died at her home in West Myerstown, from the effects of a stroke of apoplexy, aged 77 years. Deceased was a member of the Reformed church at Mt. Zion, where she will be buried. She was highly esteemed by all who knew her and had a large circle of friends and acquaintances who will be grieved to learn of her death. She is survived by two sons, William H., of near Prescott, and Percival S., of Mt. Zion and one daughter, Mrs. Samuel Yiengst, of Jackson township, who lose a kind and loving mother. Lebanon Daily News, January 21, 1896