25 August 1967
Tonawanda News
North Tonawanda, NY


LAKE - Gertrude E. Lake, 78, of 18 Crestwood Court, Tonawanda, died
Friday (Aug. 25, 1967) after a long illness.  Born in Rochester, she had
been a resident of Tonawanda for the past 70 years. She was a member
of First Baptist Church and was the wife of Henry Lake who died in
1944. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Leonard (Nancy) Idziak and
Mrs. Franklin (Janet) Bliss; four sisters, Mrs. Louise Witt, Miss Pearl
Karp, Mrs. Lauren Hollister and Miss Barbara Karp, all of Tonawanda.
She is also survived by six grandchildren, one great-grandchild and
several nieces and nephews.  Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
p.m. Saturday and Sunday at John O.  Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William
Streets, Tonawanda, where services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday
by the Rev. Leo J. Griffin. Burial will be in Elmlawn Cemetery.