Harry E. Lake, Sr.: Appalachian Aristocracy

1937 - 2015 (77 years)

Generation: 1

Harry E. Lake, Sr. was born 19 Nov 1937, La Porte Co. IN (son of Harold M. Lake and Carlotta Cottrell); died 04 Jan 2015, LaPorte Co. IN; was buried , Cremated.

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OBITUARY

From Find A Grave

Harry E. Lake, Sr.
November 19, 1937-January 4, 2015

Mr. Harry E. Lake, Sr., 77, of La Porte, Indiana, died Sunday January 4, 2015 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital.

He was born November 19, 1937 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Harry Lake and Carlotta (Cottrell) Lake.

Harry worked as a machinist for twenty-five years at Allis Chalmers. He was a veteran of the US Army. Harry loved to play cards, telling jokes, and gambling. He also enjoyed watching the Cubs, and Chicago Bears. He was a very sociable person. Harry especially loved spending time with his grandchildren and family.

He is survived by his son, Harry (Kate) Lake, Jr. of Michigan City, IN; two daughters, Melissa (Mike) Krueger of Michigan City, IN, Tina (Greg) Swan of Mishawaka, IN; seven grandchildren; one great grandchild; two brothers, Dale Lake of La Porte, IN, Tom Lake of CO; many nieces and nephews.

Harry was preceded in death by his parents, son, Stephen Lake, brother, Jim Lake, half-sister, Margaret Morrissoe, and half-brother, Don Shelley.

Arrangements are being entrusted to Haverstock Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 602 Maple Ave., La Porte, IN where the family will receive friends Saturday, January 10, 2015, from 1:00 pm, until time of service. A Memorial Service will be held at Haverstock Funeral Home, Inc., Saturday January 10, 2015 at 2:00 pm with Rev. Bill Barnes officiating. Cremation will take place. A Military Service will be conducted by the LaPorte American Legion Post #83 and the LaPorte V.F.W.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Donor's Choice.

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Death information and obituary:
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Harry married . [Group Sheet]

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Generation: 2

Harold M. Lake was born 17 Sep 1899; died Jan., 1969, LaPorte Co. IN; was buried , Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, La Porte Co. IN.

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Grave location and tombstone photo:
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Harold married Carlotta Cottrell. Carlotta (daughter of Milton Elias Cottrell and Amanda Smith) was born 15 May 1906; died Nov., 1982, LaPorte Co. IN; was buried , Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, La Porte Co. IN. [Group Sheet]

Carlotta Cottrell was born 15 May 1906 (daughter of Milton Elias Cottrell and Amanda Smith); died Nov., 1982, LaPorte Co. IN; was buried , Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, La Porte Co. IN.

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Grave location and tombstone photo:
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Children:

1. Harry E. Lake, Sr. was born 19 Nov 1937, La Porte Co. IN; died 04 Jan 2015, LaPorte Co. IN; was buried , Cremated.

Generation: 3

Milton Elias Cottrell was born 28 Aug 1859, Hebron, Porter Co. IN (son of Silas Cottrell and Fatima RICE); died 16 Jun 1940, Porter Co. IN; was buried , Chesterton Cemetery Chesterton Porter Co. IN.

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Grave location and obituary photo:
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Milton married Amanda Smith. Amanda was born 1865, Porter Co. IN; died 1942, LaPorte Co. IN; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Valparaiso, Porter Co. IN. [Group Sheet]

Amanda Smith was born 1865, Porter Co. IN; died 1942, LaPorte Co. IN; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Valparaiso, Porter Co. IN.

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Grave location, tombstone and obituary photo:
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Children:

3. Carlotta Cottrell was born 15 May 1906; died Nov., 1982, LaPorte Co. IN; was buried , Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, La Porte Co. IN.
Mary Cottrell
Glenn Cottrell

Generation: 4

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Silas Cottrell was born 22 Nov 1820; died 01 Apr 1892, Cass Co. IN; was buried , Carter Cemetery, Porter Co. IN.

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Grave location and tombstone photo:
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Silas married Fatima RICE. Fatima (daughter of James RICE and Violetta Keeton) was born 03 Feb 1823, Athens Co. OH; died 26 Feb 1900, Porter Co. IN; was buried , Carter Cemetery, Porter Co. IN. [Group Sheet]

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Fatima RICE was born 03 Feb 1823, Athens Co. OH (daughter of James RICE and Violetta Keeton); died 26 Feb 1900, Porter Co. IN; was buried , Carter Cemetery, Porter Co. IN.

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Melissa Cottrell was born 08 Dec 1848, Ohio; died 25 Jan 1917, Porter Co. IN; was buried , Chesterton Cemetery Chesterton Porter Co. IN.
Harvey Newton Cottrell was born 1850, Vinton Co. OH; died 23 Apr 1932, Porter Co. IN; was buried , Chesterton Cemetery Chesterton Porter Co. IN.
Emma Cottrell was born 17 Oct 1857, Porter Co. IN; died 14 Apr 1923, Chicago, Cook Co. IL; was buried , Chesterton Cemetery Chesterton Porter Co. IN.
6. Milton Elias Cottrell was born 28 Aug 1859, Hebron, Porter Co. IN; died 16 Jun 1940, Porter Co. IN; was buried , Chesterton Cemetery Chesterton Porter Co. IN.
George B. Cottrell was born 18 Jun 1864, Porter Co. IN; died 30 Jun 1897, Porter Co. IN; was buried , Carter Cemetery, Porter Co. IN.
Jane Cottrell was born ca 1865, Porter Co. IN; died Aft 1880; was buried , Unknown.