Stella Block, 100

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FLORIDA – Stella Nevelson Block, born in Newport on July 2, 1916, passed away Nov. 13. A resident of Florida since 1978, after raising her children, Stella worked for 25 years with the Israel Bonds organization as a regional administrative assistant before retiring.

 

Preceded in death by her beloved husband, Millard, and her granddaughter Jennifer Rotondi, Stella is survived by many loving family members: children Richard (Sandra) Block, Susan (David) Epstein; grandchildren Adam (Miwa) Block, Jason (Jerilyn) Block, Jay (Jackie) Epstein, Deborah and Richard Epstein, Cheryl (Michael) Spielberger and Kristen (David) Peninger; great-grandchildren  Jacob Block, Ethan, Emma and Robbie Epstein, Julia and Jacob Spielberger, Courtney Sweat, Breanna Peninger, Jacob and Kaitlyn Epstein, and Hannah Epstein.