Eugene S. "Gene" Block, age 88, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing in Fennimore.

A Private Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2022, at St. Clement Catholic Church in Lancaster with Father William Vernon officiating. The mass will be livestreamed on Saturday at 10:30 a.m. on Martin Schwartz Funeral Home's Facebook page. Private Burial with military honors will be in St. Clement Cemetery, South Lancaster Township. Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory in Lancaster is assisting the family. Online condolences: www.martinschwartzfuneralhomes.com

The complete obituary is in the Aug. 18, 2022, issue of the Grant County Herald Independent.