Published in the Kansas City Star on 12/7/2005 Kansas City MO Florence M. Lake Florence M. Lake, 92, Kansas City, MO, born January 24, 1913 in La Clede County, MO died Monday, December 5, 2005 at Hillview Nursing & Rehab. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8 at Heritage Funeral Home. Services 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 9 at the funeral home. Burial in Eastslope Cemetery. Florence was a member of Northern Heights Baptist Church. She was married to Percy A. Lake for 62 years and he preceded her in death in 1994. She is survived by her daughters, Martha Cross and husband Shelby, Mary Cash and husband Charles; son, Roy Lake and wife Val; sister, Lillian Wallis; 10 grandchildren; and 21 great grandchildren. The family wants to extend their heartfelt gratitude to the Hillview staff and Crossroads Hospice. (Arr; Heritage Funeral Home).