Sun Journal; Lewiston ME; 2001-1-26


LEWISTON  Thelma M. Lake, 87, of 460 Minot Ave., formerly of 74 Lake
 Auburn Ave., Auburn, died Tuesday, Jan. 23, at St. Mary's Regional
 Medical Center.
Born in Wolfeboro, N.H., Dec. 23, 1913, the daughter of Howard and Effie
 Kimball Hammond, she was educated in schools of Franklin and Concord, N.H.

Mrs. Lake was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church and had been
 employed as a housekeeper.
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. David (Patricia) Kerns of Vienna, Va.,
 and Mrs. Lawrence (Carol) Leighton of Winter Haven, Fla.; two sons, Richard
 of Fairfax, Va., and David of Ohio; a sister, Annetta Ellis of Nampa,
 Idaho; 12 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.