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Lucille Eichengreen Block, beloved daughter of the late Belle Goodkind Eichengreen and Meyer Eichengreen; devoted wife of the late Joseph L. Block, former chairman of Inland Steel Co.; adoring mother of Susan Belle Block (Dr. Myron E.) Rubnitz and the late Joseph L. Block Jr.; cherished grandmother of Mary Lu Rubnitz (Kenneth S.) Roffe, Peter Block (Edye Routman) Rubnitz, Robert Block Rubnitz and the late Thomas Block Rubnitz; dear great-grandmother of Gregory Michael Roffe, Andrew Joseph Roffe, Matthew Lewis Roffe, Talia Rose Rubnitz and Nicholas Joseph Rubnitz; fond sister of Myron (Arlene) and William (Patsy) Eichengreen and the late Edmund Eichengreen; devoted to all her family, her cousins, nephews, nieces, friends and helpers. She was a caring, gracious and beautiful lady. An early believer in healthy nutrition, massage, exercise and positive thinking. She was a lover of nature and beauty and good to everyone she knew. She had a Jewish Soul. In lieu of flowers, donations to The American Jewish Committee, 55 E. Monroe #2930, Chicago, IL 60603, Jewish United Fund, 1 S. Franklin, Chicago, IL 60606 or Sinai Temple, 15 W. Delaware Pl., Chicago, IL 60610 would be appreciated. Service Monday, March 25, 12 noon at Chicago Sinai Congregation, 15 W. Delaware Pl., Chicago. A reception will follow the Service. Entombment private. Info, Furth Funeral Direction, 773-784-4300 .