Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Lake, Burt 1940
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Lake Odessa Wave, 22 Feb 1940

Several Years Here, Died Wednesday

Burt Lake Dies at His Home in Grand Rapids.  Funeral Friday.  Leaves Widow, 
Four Sons and Three Daughters.

The Burt Lake family left Lake Odessa about 1917 after several years residence 
here.  The family were very highly respected and many friendships were made.  
One son Lester married the daughter of Harland Sweitzer, just southeast of Lake 
Odessa.  The family were associated with the Methodist church and the children 
in high school here.  They moved to Grand Rapids where they had lived before.  
Mr. Lake was employed in the furniture business.

After a six weeks’ illness Mr. Lake passed away at the age of 80, Wednesday.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Second Street Methodist 
church and burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery, that city.

Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Bertha A. Clark Lake; four sons, three daughters, 
and a sister.  The sons are Lester C. Lake of Lake Odessa, O. Floyd of Kent 
City, Herbert C. of Manistee, and Arthur of Grand Rapids.  The daughters are 
Mrs. Edith Hough of Caledonia, and Mrs. Ruth Rose and Mrs. Harriet Duiven of 
Grand Rapids, Miss Charlotte J. Lake of Lansing is a sister.  

One son died in the World war.


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