Published in The News-Press on June 25, 2011 Ft Meyers FL Frederick J. Lake Jr., 79, of North Fort Myers, FL, formerly of Lackawaxen, PA, peacefully passed away Thursday, June 23, 2011. He was born September 17, 1931 in Dover, NJ to Marjorie and Frederick Lake, Sr. He was a veteran of the US Army and an active member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Fred was preceded in death by his loving wife of 50 years, Frances C. Lake; his parents, Marjorie and Frederick Lake, Sr.; son, Frederick Lake III; and brother Kent Lake. He is survived by his son, Robert Lake of PA; daughters, Patricia Lewis of Cape Coral and Carolyn Barajas of Cape Coral; sister, Joan Meredith of PA; five grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Services will be held in Pennsylvania with family. Condolences may be made at www.NationalCremation.com.