Arizona Republic; Phoenix AZ; 2002-12-12

Harold E. Lake Sr., 75, was born December 19, 1926 in Binghamton,
New York.  He entered into rest December 10, 2002 in Glendale,
Arizona. He served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean
War where he was awarded the Combat Infantry Badge, the Korean
Service Medal with two Bronze Stars and the United Nations Service
Medal. He was a Deacon at the North Phoenix Baptist Church and was
retired from Arizona State University. He was preceded in death by
his first wife, Almeda Marie Lake on May 1, 1981 and his second wife
Cleo Lake on January 7, 2002. He is survived by his mother, Emma Lake,
son, Harold E. Lake Jr., daughters, Bonnie Currey and Diane Sherman,
13 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild, brother, William Lake, sister,
Beverly Tiffany, Stepchildren, Dennis, Kathy, Bobbie Sue and Margie, 9
step-grandchildren and 13 step-great-grandchildren. Funeral Services will
be on Friday December 13, 2002 at 11:00 AM at Phoenix Memorial Mortuary,
200 W. Beardsley Rd., Phoenix, AZ.