Huron County MI Archives Obituaries.....Block, Jerome John September 28, 2020
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Huron Daily Tribune on September 29, 2020
Jerome John Block
July 22, 1933 – September 28, 2020
Jerome Block, 87, of Ruth passed away Monday, September 28, 2020 at Meadow 
Lane Assisted Living in Bad Axe while under hospice care.  Jerome was born 
at home in Ruth on July 22, 1933, son of John and Margaret (Sadro) Block.  
Jerome married Adelaide Terbrack, daughter of John and Cecilia (Booms) 
Terbrack, on November 15, 1954 at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Ruth.  
Jerome attended Sts. Peter & Paul School.  He was a lifelong parishioner at 
Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Holy Apostles Parish in Ruth, where he 
was an usher.  He was a lifelong farmer, farming the land originally farmed 
by his parents.  He enjoyed every aspect of farming and was plowing fields 
yet last December.  He enjoyed reading, old tractors and was a train 
enthusiast.  Jerome took great delight in spending time with his family, 
especially his grandchildren and great grandsons.

Jerome is survived by his daughters Carol (Jim) Parker of Las Cruces, N.M., 
Diane (Bill Grochowski) Block of Alpena, Elaine (Tony) Osentoski of Ubly, 
Sharon (Darin) Booms of Pemberville, Ohio; sons Richard (Laurie Helewski) 
Block of Ubly, Martin (Deborah Kolar) of Block of Ruth; grandchildren Faith 
(Garrett) Jurges, Leah (Travis) Korbel, Jillian Osentoski, Evan Block, Levi 
Block, Sarah (Ryan Lemanski), Kelsey Block, Morgan Block, Jacob Booms and 
Madeline Booms; great grandsons Carter and Parker Jurges; Lucas, Ethan and 
Owen Lemanski; sisters-in-law Alice Sadro of Bad Axe, Rosalia Holdwick of 
Bad Axe, Nancy (Koss) Terbrack of Harbor Beach, Delores (Gentner) (Harry) 
Roggenbuck of Harbor Beach; brothers-in-law John Terbrack of Southgate, 
Billie Johnson; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Jerome was preceded in death by his wife Adelaide in 2017; his infant 
daughter Mary Patricia in 1956; son Steven Gerard in 1964; infant grandson 
Glenn Osentoski in 1991; his parents; his mother-in-law and father-in-law; 
his sister Evelyn (Ralph) Kramer; brothers-in-law and sisters and in-law 
Herbert (Janette Franks) Terbrack, Evelyn (Arthur) Learman, Jeanette (Frank) 
Seidl, Marvin (Jean Reid) Terbrack, Herman Terbrack, Rita (Arthur) Glaza, 
Marius Terbrack, Beatrice (Norman) Glaza, Matilda Johnson, Gerald Terbrack, 
Clarence Terbrack, Donna (Stimpfel) Terbrack, Kenneth Sadro, Richard "Dick" 
Holdwick and Donald Terbrack.

Mass of Christian burial will be 11 a.m. Friday, October 2 at Sts. Peter & 
Paul Catholic Church, Holy Apostles Parish in Ruth. Rev. Matthew Federico, 
pastor, will officiate.  Jerome's final resting place will be next to his 
beloved wife, Adelaide, in the Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery.  
Visitation will be at the Zinger-Smigielski Funeral Home in Ubly on Thursday 
from 2-8 p.m. and Friday from 10-10:45 a.m. at Sts. Peter & Paul Church 
only.  There will be a parish vigil service Thursday evening at 7 p.m. at 
the funeral home.  Please consider making a memorial in Jerome's memory to 
his family, care of his son, Martin.
Published in Huron Daily Tribune on September 29, 2020.
 



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