With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Shirley J. Blocker of Bluffton, Indiana, born in Fort Recovery, Ohio, who passed away on February 18, 2024 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Alfred J. Norris and Era Loran Norris (Matthews); and her siblings, Joan Hartley, Bill Norris, Jim Norris, Sam Norris, Alfred J. Norris and Marha Lou Norris.

She is survived by : her children, J. Chris Blocker (Angie) of Rochester, Cheryl A. Buckland (Brian) of Bluffton and Curt Blocker (Heidi) of Peoria; her grandchildren, Brandon Blocker of Greenwood, IN, Ryan Blocker (Abby) of Fairmount, IN, Ashley Yocum of Muncie, IN, Aaron Buckland of Ossian, IN, Aimee Lucabaugh (Cory) of Markle, IN, James of Peoria, AZ, Rebecca of Peoria, AZ and Jaydon Blocker of Peoria, AZ; her great grandchildren, Angel Blocker, William Blocker of Noblesville, IN, Ariane Yocum of Muncie, IN, Finn Buckland of Ossian, IN and Adleigh Lucabaugh of Markle, IN.; and her brother Dick Norris of Clearwater, FL..

Memorials may be made to Friends Who Care Cancer Relief Foundation, M.S. Society or Stillwater Hospice, and can be directed to the funeral home.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thoma/Rich, Lemler Funeral Home