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Lois I. Blose
Posted 9/7/18
DOVER - Lois I. Blose passed away Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018 at Capitol Nursing Home, Dover. Mrs. Blose was born May 2, 1931 in Armstrong County, Pa. to the late Horace Reefer and Alvaretta Scott …
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Lois I. Blose
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DOVER - Lois I. Blose passed away Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018 at Capitol Nursing Home, Dover.
Mrs. Blose was born May 2, 1931 in Armstrong County, Pa. to the late Horace Reefer and Alvaretta Scott Reefer.
She had worked for over 30 years at General Foods/Kraft retiring in 1998. At 69 she started college and received a Degree in Criminal Justice. She enjoyed painting and drawing, flower gardening, visiting Bowers and Woodland beaches and had been a past member of the Irish Society.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Earl Blose, 1994 and her companion, Harold Pleasanton, and step daughter, Linda Zielinski.
She is survived by her children, Larry Reefer (Natalie) of Templeton, Pa., Barbara Foltz (Chris) of Clayton, James Blose (Jeff) of Hartly; step sons, Robert Blose (Cathy) of Kittanning, Pa. and Gary Blose (Trisha) of Del-Mar, N.Y.; brother, Ronald Reefer (Donna) of Shelocta, Pa.; grandson, Brandon Reefer (Cathy) of Pittsburg, Pa.; great grandchildren, Frances and Mable; two nieces and two nephews.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Friday, Sept. 14, 2018 at Torbert Funeral Chapel South, 1145 E. Lebanon Road (Rt.10), Dover. Friends may call one hour prior. Interment will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Camden.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions be made to Defenders of Wildlife, 1130 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 682-9400 or DAAWGS.org Rescue, 725 Colgate Lane, Newark, DE 19711.
Letters of condolences may be sent and guestbook signed at www.torbertfuneral.com
Mrs. Blose was born May 2, 1931 in Armstrong County, Pa. to the late Horace Reefer and Alvaretta Scott Reefer.
She had worked for over 30 years at General Foods/Kraft retiring in 1998. At 69 she started college and received a Degree in Criminal Justice. She enjoyed painting and drawing, flower gardening, visiting Bowers and Woodland beaches and had been a past member of the Irish Society.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Earl Blose, 1994 and her companion, Harold Pleasanton, and step daughter, Linda Zielinski.
She is survived by her children, Larry Reefer (Natalie) of Templeton, Pa., Barbara Foltz (Chris) of Clayton, James Blose (Jeff) of Hartly; step sons, Robert Blose (Cathy) of Kittanning, Pa. and Gary Blose (Trisha) of Del-Mar, N.Y.; brother, Ronald Reefer (Donna) of Shelocta, Pa.; grandson, Brandon Reefer (Cathy) of Pittsburg, Pa.; great grandchildren, Frances and Mable; two nieces and two nephews.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Friday, Sept. 14, 2018 at Torbert Funeral Chapel South, 1145 E. Lebanon Road (Rt.10), Dover. Friends may call one hour prior. Interment will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Camden.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions be made to Defenders of Wildlife, 1130 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 682-9400 or DAAWGS.org Rescue, 725 Colgate Lane, Newark, DE 19711.
Letters of condolences may be sent and guestbook signed at www.torbertfuneral.com
