The Chronicle Herald Monday, August 31, 2009
Halifax NS Canada
Volume 61 Number 207


LAKE, Vernon Maxwell, 89, Mount Uniacke. Passed away on Sunday August 20,
2009 in the Hants County Community Hospital. Born March 26, 1920 in East
Walton, he was a son of the late Levi and Elsie (White) Lake. Vernon
was a bulldozer operator working on roads for Ernie Hill and Parsons
Construction throughout the province, mostly from Peggy's Cove to
Truro. He worked for Fundy Gypson Company in Wentworth and Dalhousie
University as a grounds keeper. He was great hunter and friend and was
always there for his family. Vernon is survived by his son, Donald; wife,
Gail; and grandchildren, Joshua, Bethany and Timothy.  He was predeceased
by his wife, Lillian; brothers, Blois, Aubrey and Grant; and sister,
Verda. Vernon was the last surviving member of his family. Visitation
will be held 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, September 1 with a funeral service
at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, September 2 both in Atlantic Funeral Home, 125
Sackville Drive, Lower Sackville. Burial to follow in Oakridge Memory
Gardens, Lower Sackville.  Online condolences may be sent to the family
by visiting: www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com




The Chronicle Herald Tuesday, September 1, 2009
Halifax NS Canada
Volume 61 Number 208


LAKE, Vernon Maxwell;  89, Mount Uniacke, passed away on Sunday August 30,
2009, in Hants County Community Hospital. Born March 26, 1920, in East
Walton, he was a son of the late Levi and Elsie (White) Lake. Vernon
was a bulldozer operator working on roads for Ernie Hill and Parsons
Construction throughout the province, mostly from Peggy's Cove to
Truro. He worked for Fundy Gypson Company in Wentworth and Dalhousie
University as a grounds keeper. He was great hunter and friend and was
always there for his family. Vernon is survived by his son, Donald; wife,
Gail; and grandchildren, Joshua, Bethany and Timothy. He was predeceased
by his wife, Lillian; brothers, Blois, Aubrey and Grant; and sister,
Alverta. Vernon was the last surviving member of his family. Visitation
will be held 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today, September 1 with a funeral service
at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, September 2, both in Atlantic Funeral Home,
125 Sackville Dr., Lower Sackville. Burial to follow in Oakridge Memory
Gardens, Lower Sackville.  Online condolences may be sent to the family
by visiting: www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com