The Chronicle-Herald/Mail Star; Halifax NS Canada; 2008-6-17

LAKE, Douglas Ivan - 76, Falmouth, Hants Co., passed away peacefully,
surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, June 15, 2008, in Hants
Community Hospital, Windsor. Born in Summerville, he was a son of the
late Embert Sr. and Martha (Mosher) Lake. Doug loved music, especially
country and bluegrass. He enjoyed attending bluegrass festivals. He also
loved to play guitar. He worked for Fundy Gypsum Co., then Avon Valley
Greenhouses and as a carpenter until retiring. Doug enjoyed fishing,
family and friends, as well as a good cup of tea. Doug was a loving
husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He is survived by his
loving wife, the former Mary Shaw; sons, Paul (Roxann), Falmouth; Terry
(Tanya), Martock; Jimmy (Heather), Falmouth; Kevin (Barbie), Falmouth;
and Bobby (Tracy), Falmouth; grandchildren, Kelly (Richard), Sherry,
Courtney, Chris, Kristie, Matthew, Meghan, Katie, Lauren, Andrew,
Emilee, and Hailey; great-grandchildren, Cassidy and Kaden; sister,
Lorna Spencer, Summerville; brother, Prescott Lake, Falmouth; several
nieces and nephews. Doug was predeceased by sisters, Geraldine Ross and
Mary Smith; brothers, Coleman, Embert Jr. "Bud", George, Stanley Lake,
and Chessley Card. Arrangements for cremation have been entrusted to
Lohnes Funeral Service, 419 Albert St., Windsor (902-798-8317), where the
family will receive visitors from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, June 18. Funeral
service will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, June 19, in Lohnes Funeral Service
Chapel. Interment will take place in Centre Falmouth Cemetery. Reception
to follow at 87 Gabriel Rd., Falmouth. In lieu of flowers, donations in
memory of Doug may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 5826 South St.,
Halifax, NS B3H 1S6. Private messages of condolence may be made in the
"Guest Book" at: www.familycare.ca