Irvin Washington Bloom
August 18, 1943 - June 5, 2024
Irvin Washington Bloom, age 80, of Guernsey County, Ohio passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 5. He was born in Fairfield County, Ohio on August 18, 1943 to the late Irving W. Bloom and Esther W. (Still) Palmer. Irvin was affectionately known as "Tuffy," a childhood nickname he received after he fell down a flight of stairs and didn't cry. After graduating high school in Port Washington, Ohio in 1962, Irvin enlisted in the U.S. Army and served as a communications specialist. Four years later, while at a local Tacoma roller skating rink, he was blessed to meet the love of his life, Connie L. Bloom of Sumner, Washington. Within months, on February 17, 1967, they married at the Nazarene Church of Puyallup, Washington. From that day on, they were inseparable.
Irvin had a successful career with Pacific Northwest Bell as a foreman leading a telephone line crew. His strong work ethic and ingenuity was instrumental in later bu

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