Irene L Bloch age 84, of Palmyra, formerly of Hegins, passed away Friday, October 21, 2016 at the Green Valley Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Pitman.

She was born on Wednesday, March 30, 1932, in Pitman, a daughter of the late Millard Snyder and the late Margaret Snyder Snyder.

She was employed in area garment factories and had also worked at Twin Valley Farmers Exchange, prior to her retirement.

She was a member of St. John's United Methodist Church, Hegins.

Her husband Leroy M Bloch passed away in 2002. She was also preceded in death by her parents; by an infant son, Dennis L Bloch; a great grandson, Cody Whitman; a brother. Millard "Mike" Snyder, Jr; and by two sisters Betty Lenker and Helen Barry.

She is survived by a son, Brian L Bloch of Palmyra; a granddaughter, Tiffany A Shuman of Lebanon; a grandson, Nathan B Bloch of Hummelstown; three great granddaughters, Trinity Shuman and Sierra Shuman both of Lebanon, and Kaylee Bloch of Hummelstown; a sister, Larae Hill of New Philadelphia; amd several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services wiere held at the Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, on Wednesday, October 26, 2016, at 11:00 am, with Rev. Richard A Clark officiating.

A viewing was held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Wednesday at the funeral home.

Burial wias made in St. John's Cemetery, Hegins.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Green Valley Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 200 Taylorsville Mountain Rd, Pitman PA 17964.

Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com .