The Chronicle-Herald, Volume 57, Number 13 {Issue number confirmed}
Halifax NS Canada
Monday, January 17, 2005

LAKE, Walter Benjamin - 80, McKay Section, Hants Co., passed away
suddenly, January 16, 2005, at his home. Born on March 24, 1924,
in East Walton, Hants Co., he was a son of the late Trenholm and
Dorothy (Thorpe) Lake. Walter worked most of his life with Tidewater
Construction as a mechanic. He had previously operated heavy equipment
and had formerly worked at Fundy Gypsum Co. He loved animals, especially
cattle, cats and wildlife. He is survived by his wife of 41 years,
the former June Margaret Young; sons, Lewis, Abbotsford, B.C.; Robert
"Rob" (Jean), Windsor; Mark (Grace), Scotch Village; grandchildren,
Brandon, Courtney, Melissa "Missy", Shane, and Cody; brother, Alton
(Evelyn) Lake, East Walton; several nieces and nephews. Besides his
parents, he was predeceased by sister, Ada Hartt; brothers, Milton and
Ted Lake. Visitation 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday in
Lindsay's Windsor Funeral Home, 194 King St., Windsor. Funeral service
will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, January 20, in the funeral home chapel,
with Rev. Shelley Pick officiating. Interment in Grace United Church
Cemetery, Walton. Donations may be made to S.P.C.A. or a charity of
one's choice. Sign the Book of Condolence, at: www.lindsaysfuneralhome.com