Dorothy M. Block

SAUGERTIES…. Dorothy M. Block, 96, of Old Kings Hgh. Died peacefully Wednesday, January 1, 2020 surrounded by her family at the Northern Dutchess Hospital.    Born October 25, 1923 in Saugerties she was the daughter of the late Courtney and Mabel Sebring.  A lifetime member of the Katsbaan Reformed Church where in her early years taught Sunday School.   She was a former elections inspector for the Town of Saugerties, loved dogs and playing the organ.   She enjoyed the outdoors including fishing and even deer hunting.

            Predeceased by her husband, Harry Sr. in 2001, survivors include two sons: Jeffrey and his wife Lillian and Harry and his wife Marjorie Block both of Saugerties and a daughter, Patricia and her husband, Dave Cade of Palenville.   10 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren also survive.  She was predeceased by a brother, Kendall Sebring and a grandson, Alex Long.

            Her Funeral Service will be held 1:00 PM Sunday at the Seamon-Wilsey Funeral Home, Inc. Cor. of John & Lafayette Sts., Saugerties.   Friends will be received on Saturday 2-4 and 7-9 PM.   Spring Interment will be held in the Katsbaan Cemetery.

Family suggests donations in her memory be made to the Saugerties Animal Shelter.  Expressions of condolence may be shared with the family on Dorothy’s Tribute Wall @SeamonWilseyFuneralHome.com

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