Brock, Vernon Chester

Vernon Chester Brock
Nov. 28, 1912-March 25, 1984


Niles Daily Star, Monday, March 26, 1984, page 2, col. 3-4, microfilm Niles District Library

Vernon Chester Brock, 71, 1128 Centerfield St., died at 10:45 a.m. Sunday at Pawating Hospital after a lengthy illness.

He retired in 1976 as a group leader of National-Standard Co. and was a member of Pokagon Lodge No. 0136 Masonic Lodge F & AM.

He lived in the county since 1950, coming from Caraway, Ark. Brock was married to Werlene Eaves, who died in 1972.

Surviving are three sons, Wayne, Ronald D. and Jerry Brock, all of Niles; two sisters, Mrs. Martha Eaves and Mrs. Lloyd (Nola) Campbell, both of Niles, and four grandchildren. A daughter, Phyllis Brock, died in 1952.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Pifer-Smith Funeral Home with Rev. Allan Poage officiating. He is from the Bethel Baptist Church, of which Brock was affiliated.  Burial will be at Silverbrook Cemetery.

Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Masonic services will be conducted by the Pokagon Masonic Lodge.