Harry E. Lake, Sr.

Male 1937 - 2015  (77 years)


Personal Information    |    PDF

  • Name Harry E. Lake 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 19 Nov 1937  La Porte Co. IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 04 Jan 2015  LaPorte Co. IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Cremated Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 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.
    Person ID I28746  Master File
    Last Modified 15 Feb 2015 

    Father Harold M. Lake,   b. 17 Sep 1899,   d. Jan., 1969, LaPorte Co. IN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Carlotta Cottrell,   b. 15 May 1906,   d. Nov., 1982, LaPorte Co. IN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F12306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Harry E. Lake, Jr.
     2. Stephen Lake
     3. Melissa Lake
     4. Tina Lake
    Last Modified 15 Feb 2015 
    Family ID F12307  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart