Anita Maxine Blocher, 81, North Manchester, died Jan. 3, 2023, at Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester.

She was born Nov. 28, 1941.

On June 27, 1958, she married Arthur Lee Blocher. He preceded her in death.

She is survived by her sons, Robert (Brenda) Blocher, Larwill and Patrick (Tari) Blocher, Warsaw; daughters, Linda (Randy) Middleton, North Manchester and Roberta (Paul) Slone, Macy; two brothers, Bruce Graybill and Brent Graybill, both of Goshen; one sister, Ida Mae Graybill, Goshen; 16 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.

McKee Mortuary, North Manchester, has been entrusted with care and final arrangements.