CHARLES BOCK

???FORT WORTH -- Charles Bock, 91, a beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather, died peacefully Saturday morning, April 15, 2006, at his residence. ??? Funeral: 10 a.m. Monday in the sanctuary at Beth-El Congregation, 4901 Briarhaven Road. Rabbi Ralph Mecklenburger will officiate. Burial: Following committal prayers, Charles will be laid to rest next to his wife, Rose, in the Beth-El Section of Greenwood Memorial Park. His grandchildren will serve as bearers of their grandfather's casket. ??? Memorials: Mr. Bock's family suggests that friends may honor his name by making contributions to the Education Endowment Fund at Beth-El Congregation. ??? A native of Russia, Charles Bock was born April 18, 1914, the son of Benjamin and Rose Berman Bock. He was an academic graduate of South Philadelphia High School for Boys and married Rose Wagner on June 11, 1939. The couple were residents of the Philadelphia area until 2001, when they moved to Fort Worth. ??? Charles was an accomplished freelance window display designer. Among his most noted accounts were the Arrow Store, Philadelphia's premier men's store; GGG Men's Clothing Mfg. Co.; and Berry's Men's Stores. He won many national awards for his displays. Literally thousands of people saw his work every day. ??? While in Philadelphia, Charles was a member of Temple Sinai. After moving to Fort Worth, he joined Beth-El Congregation. ??? In addition to his wife and parents, Charles was preceded in death by his brother, Sam. ??? Survivors: Children, Fred Bock and his wife, Susan of Boynton Beach, Fla., Maddie Bock Lesnick and her husband, Larry of Arlington, Harris T. Bock Esq. and his wife, Phyllis of Bryn Mawr, Pa., and Robin Bock Weinberg of Arlington; grandchildren, Jennifer Bock Rogers and her husband, Craig, Joshua Bock and his wife, Kara, Dr. Burton Lesnick and his wife, Dr. Lisa Kobrynski, Amy Lesnick, Alexis, Tracie and Jason Bock, Shawna Weinberg Johnson and her husband, Ryan, and Brian and Drew Weinberg; great-grandchildren, Jarred and Jaxson Bock and Brianna and Olivia Lesnick; brother, Max Bock of Princeton, N.J.; sister, Toby Bock Greenberg and her husband, Marty of Hallandale, Fla.; and several nieces and nephews. Robertson Mueller Harper Funerals & Cremations 1500 Eighth Ave., (817) 924-4233

CHARLES BOCK

April 18, 1914 - April 15, 2006