Visitation will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 31, 2023 at Eternal Valley Memorial Park & Mortuary.
Funeral Services will be held 12:00 p.m., Monday, July 31, 2023 at the Oaks with the Reverend Jonathan, officiating. Burial will follow at 1:00 p.m. Whispering Pines Garden. Arrangements are by Eternal Valley Memorial Park and Mortuary.
Donald P. Brock was born in Northfield, MN to Myrtle and Hans Brock on September 13, 1928. He went to school at Northfield. He married Florence E. Dusseau on November 12, 1949 in Santa Monica, CA. He worked as a Framer in Construction for 40 years and owned his own business, Brock Construction. He was a veteran of the Korean War and served in the First Armored Amphibian Battalion with the Marines as a sergeant. He was involved in the Construction Union, 4-H, and FFA for many years. In the earlier years he square danced with Florence. He worked his property in Agua Dulce, CA and raised animals including horses, cattle, sheep, pigs, and chickens. He owned a race horse and competed in numerous races. His horse’s name was Pico. He spent many hours on his orange Kubota. Over the years, Don and
Florence created park like settings at each home they built. Planting and caring for their sequoia trees and gardens was one of his favorite hobbies, even at the age of 94.
Donald P. Brock is preceded in death by his step-mother, Pearl Brock; son, Dean Allen Brock; father, Hans Brock; mother, Myrtle Brock; sister, Mary Errington; brother, Robert Brock; wife, Florence E. Brock.
Donald P. Brock is survived by his daughters; Donna Marie Harris and husband, Les Harris, Deborah Ann Thatcher, and Denise Lynn Van Noy. grand-children; Shane Harris, Chad Harris, Adam Harris, Dawn Star Watson, Zachary Thatcher, Benjamin Thatcher, Gabriel Thatcher, Niccole Cramer, Christina Jillson, Jamie Russell, and Sarah Jacobs. great grand-children; Morgan Harris, Gage Harris, Kobe Harris, Noah Harris, Caleb Harris, Chloe Harris, William Watson, Ryker Watson, Luke Thatcher, Hudson Thatcher, Anne Thatcher, Rachel Thatcher, Sarah Thatcher, James Thatcher, Brooke Thatcher, Brock Thatcher, Brielle Thatcher, Hannah Cramer, Mackenzie Cramer, Kellan Jillson, Kaia Jillson, Maverick McDaniels, and Wyatt Jacobs.
Pallbearers will be David Cramer, Bryan Jillson, Benjamin Russell, Austin Jacobs, Justin Watson, Zachary Thatcher, Benjamin Thatcher, and Gabriel Thatcher.
The family of Donald P. Brock wishes to extend our sincere thanks to friends and family who reached out and showed love and support to him through the years.
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