Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Lake, Douglas October 19, 2011 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com May 9, 2013, 1:31 pm Hastings Reminder - Oct. 22, 2011 LAKE ODESSA, MI – Douglas Lake, age 67, of Lake Odessa, passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 19, 2011. He was born May 13, 1944 in Sunfield Township, the son of George and Eleanor (Bishop) Lake. He graduated from Sunfield High School in 1962. Doug married Susan Bulling at Sunfield United Brethren Church on August 19, 1967. He was employed at Brown Brothers in Lansing, Hough Brothers in Sunfield and retired from ADM in Portland in 2004 after 28 years of service. He enjoyed many years of happy retirement adventures with his friends and family. Doug was preceded in death by his father, George Lake and parents-in-law, Keith and Bernice Bulling. Surviving is his wife of 44 years, Susan Lake; son and daughter-in-law, Scott and Samantha Lake of Holt; daughter and son-in-law, Debbie and Jim Hafke; grandsons, Dane and Ty of Holt, who will miss their grandpa very much. He also leaves behind his mother, Eleanor; brothers and sister, Rod (Marcia) Lake, Mark (Sue) Lake and Cheryl (Von) Phillips. Doug enjoyed bowling, hunting, fishing and was an avid sports fan, especially of the hometown Tigers. The pride and joy of his life was his kids and grandchildren who he loved dearly. Visitation with the family will be held from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Saturday, October 22 at Koops Funeral Chapel- Lake Odessa. Funeral services for Doug will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Sunday, October 23, 2011 at the Clarksville Bible Church, 191 S. Main St., Clarksville. Interment at Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa. A luncheon will follow at the Clarksville Bible Church. Memorial contributions in Doug’s name may be directed to Sunfield Area SPYS, 6625 W. Grand Ledge Hwy., Sunfield, MI 48890. To share a memory or place a tribute to Doug, please visit www.koopsfc.com. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/l/lake19970nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb