IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Edward M.

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August 24, 1918 – November 26, 2010

Obituary

Edward M. Rock - age 92 - of Toronto passed away Friday - November 26, 2010 surrounded by his loving family at the Trinity Medical Center - West, Steubenville, Ohio.He was born August 24, 1918 in Toronto the son of the late John Rock, Sr. and Josephine Petras Rock.Ed is a member of the St. Francis Roman Catholic Church of Toronto. He is a lifetime member and Past Commander of Toronto American Legion Post # 86 where he had received the Legionnaire of the year award. He also had memberships in the Toronto V.F.W. Post #6906 and the Toronto Order of Eagles Aerie # 1276.Besides his family, church and friends, Ed loved to serve and work at the Toronto American Legion Post #86.He was a W.W. II Army-Air Force Staff Seargent veteran having served his country in the India-Burma Theatre of Operations.Ed was retired from the Titanium Metals Corporation of Toronto working from 1957 to 1981 (24 years). He was preceded in death by: Parents / brothers - John, William and Robert Rock / sister - Leona RockEd''s survivors are:Wife: Magdalene Ladomersky Rock whom he married November 8, 1944 - 66 years of marriage.Daughters: Carolyn Maus and husband Robert of Steubenville, Ohio Diana "Dani" Swearingen and husband Charles of Toronto, OhioSons: Lawrence Rock and wife Barbara of Toronto, Ohio Charles Rock and wife Linda of Toronto, OhioSisters: Annie Smith, Wilma Sabol and Dorothy Marker7 grandchildren / 13 great-grandchildrenFriends and family will gather for visitation 2-4 and 7-9 Sunday November 28th at the Clarke Funeral Home - 302 Main St. - Toronto. 740-537-1234 or 800-588-1446. There will be additional visitation Monday - November 29th from 9:15 to 10:00 A.M. at the St. Francis Catholic Church where there will be a Funeral Liturgy with Mass at 10:00 A.M. with celebrant the Reverend Father Thomas Vennitti. Burial will follow at the Toronto Union Cemetery.A Vigil Service will be held 3:30 P.M. Sunday at the funeral home.A Toronto American Legion service will be held at 7:00 P.M. Sunday at the funeral home.There will be full Military Graveside Honors by the Toronto American Legion.Memorial contributions in memory of Ed may be made to the Toronto American Legion Post # 86 - 415 Market St. - Toronto, OH 43964HERALD STAR - PAID OBIT *** REVIEW - FREE OBITClarke Funeral Home - 302 Main Street - Toronto, OH 43964740-537-1234 / 740-537-4810 fax /
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