Published in Ocala Star-Banner from May 31 to June 1, 2015 Ocala, FL LAKE, BRIAN RICHARD, 56 Ocala - Brian Richard Lake, age 56, passed away Tuesday, May 26, at Legacy House. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Lake on February 14 of this year. He is succeeded by his mother, Mary Beth, sister, Karen Puracan, brother-in-law, Jef Puracan and daughter, Hannah. Brian was a thirteen year employee of a local grocery store where he was known for his clever jokes. His goal was to make every customer leave the store happier than when they came in. He was a loving, caring person who will be greatly missed by many. A memorial service will be held at Countryside Presbyterian Church at 11:00 AM on Friday, June 5. A reception will follow.