Published in the Deseret News on 3/30/2004
Salt Lake City, UT

      Jay Charles Lake Together Forever   LAYTON - Our father,
grandfather and great-grandfather, Jay Charles Lake, age 85, returned
to his Father in Heaven and his sweetheart, surrounded by his family,
Saturday March 27, 2004. Jay was born July 22, 1918 in Castle Dale,
Utah, a son of Asa Robert and Clarissa Williams Lake. He was married to
his sweetheart, Elma M. Cox, June 16, 1939 in Castle Dale, Utah. Their
marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple on July 10, 1959.
Jay belonged to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and
held many positions throughout his life.  Jay served in the Army during
World War II and he retired from Hill Air Force Base.    He loved
his family and spending time with them was his greatest joy.  He was
preceded in death by his wife Elma, his parents, and one grandson,
Kevin Dale Goede.  Jay is survived by his seven children Gaylene (Dale)
Goede, Dee J. (Susan) Lake, Jack R. Lake, and Wendy (Greg) Fairless,
all of Layton, UT; Julie (Craig) Page of Syracuse, UT; Darlene Lake of
Liberty, UT; Karen (Mark) Mabson of California; 20 grandchildren and 35
great-grand-children. Services will be held Thursday, April 1, 2004, at
11:00 a.m. at Lindquist's Layton Mortuary, 1867 N. Fairfield Rd. Friends
and family may call Wed. 6-8 p.m. and Thurs. 9:45-10:45 a.m. Interment,
Lindquist's Memorial Gardens of the Wasatch, 1718 Combe Rd, Ogden, Utah.
e-mail condolences to the family at llm@lindquistmortuary.com



Sun Advocate; Price UT; 2004-3-30

LAYTON -- our father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Jay Charles Lake,
age 85, returned to his Father in Heaven and his sweetheart, surrounded
by his family, Saturday March 27, 2004.Jay was born July 22, 1918 in
Castle Dale, Utah, a son of Asa Robert and Clarissa Williams Lake. He
was married to his sweetheart, Elma M. Cox, June 16,1939 in Castle Dale,
Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple on
July 10, 1959.Jay belonged to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints and held many positions throughout his life.Jay served in the
Army during WWII and he retired from Hill Air Force Base.He loved his
family and spending time with them was his greatest joy.Jay is survived
by his seven children Gaylene (Dale) Goede, Dee J. (Susan) Lake, Jack
R. Lake, and Wendy (Greg) Fairless, all fo Layton, UT; Julie (Craig)
Page fo Syracuse, UT; Darlene Lake of Liberty, UT; Karen (Mark) Mabson
of California; twenty grandchildren and 35 great-grandchildren.He was
preceded in death by his wife Elma, his parents, and one grandson, Kevin
Dale Goede.Services will be held Thursday, April 1, 2004, at 11 a.m. at
Lindquist's Layton Mortuary, 1867 N. Fairfield Rd. Friends and family
may call Wednesday 6 to 8 p.m. and Thursday 9:45 to 10:45 a.m.Interment,
Lindquist's Memorial Gardens of the Wasatch, 1718 Combe Rd, Ogden.Email
condolences to the family at llm@lindquistmortuary.com.