cated wife and mother, who treasured time spent with her family. She left an indelible mark on the lives of those she touched and loved. Survivors include 2 sons, David Bloch of Polk City, IA and Darren (Kathleen) Bloch of Ames, IA; 2 daughters, Diane (Steven) Buck of Waterloo and Vikki Jo (Eric) Bixby of Allison, IA; 11 grandchildren, Daniel Bloch, Izzak Bloch, Hannah Bloch, Alex Buck (fiancé Meghan Olausen), Reece (Emily) Buck, Cale Buck, Tyler Bixby (fiancé Grace McLaughlin), Holly Bixby, Madyson Bixby, Zach Kupitz and Kelsey Kupitz; and a brother, Eldon (Virginia "Ginny") McLaury of Fitchburg, WI. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; a daughter-in-law, Katherine Bloch. To read the full obituary, please click here: http://www.kearnsfuneralservice.com/obituaries/valeria-bloch