Agnes Blood

Agnes R. Blood, age 99, formerly of West Springfield, passed away Friday October 11, 2019 at Pleasant Ridge Manor.

She was born in Girard Township on February 27, 1920, daughter of the late John and Jennie Mosher Mohr.

Agnes was a 1938 graduate of Rice Avenue Union High School.

She had numerous jobs such as payroll for Jake Jacobsen and Nickel Plate Railroad  in Conneaut, OH; prior to her retirement she had been a tax collector for Conneaut Township from 1964-1986.

She started attending Girard Alliance Church at the age of 12, and held many positions there through the years.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Jess C. “Jack” Blood and her brothers, Charles, Donald, Richard and Arthur Mohr and a sister, Evelyn Hathaway.

Agnes is survived by a son, Richard A.(Dolores) Blood of West Springfield; and two daughters, Nancy C. (David) Pugh of Girard and Karen S. (Kurt) Kibler of Cranesville; a sister, Leta Belanger.  She is further survived by four grandchildren, four step grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, five great great grandchildren as well as many nieces and nephews, including her nephew Donald Dunn who had  lived with Mr. and Mrs. Blood.

Friends may call at the Burton Funeral Home, 525 Main Street East, Girard, on Tuesday October 15^th from 4-7 pm and on Wednesday October 16th at Girard Alliance Church, 229 Rice Ave. from 10 am until the time of the service at 11 am with Rev. Clyde Davis officiating.

Private burial at Girard Cemetery at a later date.

Memorials may be made to Girard Alliance Church or The Friends of Pleasant Ridge Manor, 8300 West Ridge Rd., Girard, Pa 16417.

The family would like to thank the staff of Unit H at Pleasant Ridge Manor for their kindness, caring, compassion and patience shown to Agnes and her family.

Condolences can be sent at www.Burtonfuneralhomes.com