DWIGHT R. BROCK

VeteranDwight Brock

Dwight BrockDwight R. Brock, 87, of Peoria died at 1:25 p.m. June 13, 2020, at Sharon Elms Health Care in Peoria.

He was born Dec. 1, 1932, in Macomb, the son of Clair H. and Edna M. Thum Brock.

Surviving is one granddaughter.

He was preceded in death by one son, Steven Brock.

He graduated from Cuba High School in 1951. He was a veteran serving two years in the U.S. Army where he was stationed in Germany for 18 months. He attended Western Illinois University in Macomb and then graduated from Worsham College of Mortuary Science in Chicago in 1957.

He was a funeral director and embalmer having worked for Hodgson Funeral Home in Rock Island and Wilton Mortuary in Peoria. He owned and operated his own printing company in Peoria for many years.

He was a life member of Cuba Lodge AF and AM 534 and was a Shriner in lodge Kaaba Shriners of Davenport, Iowa.

A graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Baughman Cemetery where a masonic service will be held. Military services will be conducted by Cuba American Legion Post 534. Henry-Lange Memorial Home in Lewistown is in charge of arrangements.

Condolences may be sent to henrylange.com.

 

Published in the Astoria South Fulton Argus on 6/17/2020

 

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