Obituary of Ruth E. Klock

Ruth E. Klock (nee Strom), age 87, died on August 3, 2020 at Jefferson Health Long-term Care Center in Washington Township, NJ. Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, Ruth lived in Philadelphia most of her life until moving to Washington Township in 2011. She grew up attending Dotterer Memorial Baptist Church where she learned how to play the piano from the music director. Ruth worked in the mailroom at Philadelphia Bible Institute/Philadelphia College of Bible (currently Cairn University). Ruth enjoyed spending time with family, playing the piano, reading her Bible, and praying. Later in life, she attended Lighthouse Baptist Church in Philadelphia, and would often play piano for Sunday worship services. Predeceased by her son Larry Klock. She is survived by her daughters Susan (Michael) Risoli, Janet (Mario) LoBiondo, grandchildren Michael Risoli, Gaton (Jane) Risoli, Jason (Linda) LoBiondo, Donald LoBiondo, Kristin (Brian) Hallowell, and 2 great grandchildren. The youngest of 10 siblings, Ruth is also survived by her brother James Strom. Funeral services will be private. Those desiring may make a contribution to the Susan G. Komen at www.komen.org . Memories may be shared at www.kelleyfhpitman.com .