Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Lake, Maxine Ione 1997
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Ionia Sentinel Standard
LAKE, MAXINE IONE (SMITH) (MRS. I. HERSEL):
   Per IONIA SENTINEL-STANDARD, Thursday, February 6, 1997, page 2:  "Maxine
Ione Lake - Ionia - Maxine Ione Lake, 78, of Lake City, died Feb. 4 1997 at
Autumnwood of McBain.
   She was born Maxine I. Smith on Oct. 4, 1918, the daughter of Verne and
Lillian (Zimmerman) Smith.  She graduated from Ionia High School in 1937.  She
married Hersel Lake April 23, 1938 in Ionia.  She worked as a nurses aide for 19
1/2 years and after that she worked for Essex's Electric in Boyne City for 13
years.  She retired in 1983.  The past few years she and her husband have lived
in the Lake City area.  She loved to travel, knit and crochet.  She was a
follower of the Schuller's Crystal Cathedral TV Ministry.
   She is survived by her husband, Hersel Lake of Lake City; children, LaVonne
Ione (William) Bennett of Ionia, Thomas Daniel (Roberta) Lake of Ionia, Ivan
Herbert Lake of Delton, and Louis Milton (Allison) Lake of Wayland; nine
grandchildren; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Celestine (Stanley) Abbot of
Grand Rapids, Leo Lake of Kalamazoo, L.G. (Helen) Lake of Saranac, Morrison
(Virginia) Lake of Saranac, Emmaline Smith of Orleans and Eleanor Smith of
Tennessee.
   She was preceded in death by her parents and four brothers, Jerry Smith,
Alden Smith, Asaph Smith and Wayne Smith.
   Funeral services will be Monday, Feb. 10, 1997 at 11 a.m. at the Cook Funeral
Home in Ionia with Rev. Kendall Harger officiating.  Visitation will be one hour
prior to the service.  Arrangements were made by the Burkholder Funeral Home in
McBain.
   Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's research."
   Local newspaper up north:  "Card of Thanks - LAKE - The family of Maxine Lake
would like to thank all who sent flowers, cards of comfort, the nursing staff of
Autumnwood of McBain, Burkholder and Cook Funeral Homes, and Rev. Kendall
Harger.  Our loss, her gain.    Husband, Hersel and Family"


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