WALTER K. LAKE Wallkill, N.Y. Walter K. Lake of Wallkill, a press
operator for Tarkett, Vails Gate, and lifelong resident of the area, died
Thursday, May 10, 2001, in Westchester Medical Center. He was 76. The
son of the late John and Hattie Krom Lake, he was born March 27, 1925,
in Walden. Mr. Lake was a Veteran of WWII Navy CBs and a member of the
Tri State Music Association and VFW Post 7241 in Port Jervis. Survivors
include his wife, Hazel Tagart Lake at home; two sons, Steven Engels and
his wife, Pearl of Wallkill and Walter Lake Jr. of Florissant, Colo.; two
daughters, Debra Robinson and her husband, Tim of Wallkill and Suzanne
Emashowski and her husband, Steve of West Hurley ; three brothers,
Fred Lake of Montgomery, John Lake of Carey, Ohio, and Donald Lake of
Walden; one sister, Shirley DePace of Kingston; eight grandchildren; four
great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by four
brothers, Raymond, Edward, Charles, and William Lake; and four sisters,
Dorothy Cooper, Alice Woodruff, Pearl Salyer, and Ethel Hall. Visitation
will be from 1 to 2 p.m. today, Saturday, May 12, at Gridley-Horan Funeral
Home, 39 Orchard St., Walden. Funeral services will held at 2 p.m. today,
Saturday, May 12, at the funeral home. The Rev. Richard Bierwas will
officiate. Cremation will be in Cedar Hill Crematory, with cremains buried
in the Bruynswick Rural Cemetery, Wallkill. Memorial contributions may
be made to the Shawangunk Volunteer Fire Dept.  Funeral arrangements
are under the direction of Gridley-Horan Funeral Home, Walden.




WALTER K. LAKE
DATE: MAY 12, 2001 -- MIDDLETOWN, NY.
SOURCE: THE TIMES HERALD-RECORD
Wallkill, N.Y. Walter K. Lake of
Wallkill, a press operator for Tarkett, Vails Gate, and
lifelong resident of the area, died Thursday, May 10,
2001, in Westchester Medical Center. He was 76. The son
of the late John and Hattie Krom Lake, he was born March
27, 1925, in Walden. Mr. Lake was a Veteran of WWII Navy
CBs and a member of the Tri State Music Association and
VFW Post 7241 in Port Jervis. Survivors include his
wife, Hazel Tagart Lake at home; two sons, Steven Engels
and his wife, Pearl of Wallkill and Walter Lake Jr. of
Florissant, Colo.; two daughters, Debra Robinson and her
husband, Tim of Wallkill and Suzanne Emashowski and her
husband, Steve of West Hurley ; three brothers, Fred
Lake of Montgomery, John Lake of Carey, Ohio, and Donald
Lake of Walden; one sister, Shirley DePace of Kingston;
eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and
nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by four brothers,
Raymond, Edward, Charles, and William Lake; and four
sisters, Dorothy Cooper, Alice Woodruff, Pearl Salyer,
and Ethel Hall. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m.
today, Saturday, May 12, at Gridley-Horan Funeral Home,
39 Orchard St., Walden. Funeral services will held at 2
p.m. today, Saturday, May 12, at the funeral home. The
Rev. Richard Bierwas will officiate. Cremation will be
in Cedar Hill Crematory, with cremains buried in the
Bruynswick Rural Cemetery, Wallkill. Memorial
contributions may be made to the Shawangunk Volunteer
Fire Dept. Funeral arrangements are under the direction
of Gridley-Horan Funeral Home, Walden.



Kingston Daily Freeman; Kingston NY; 2001-5-12

Daily Freeman, Kingston, NY Saturday, May 12, 2001, p. A4:
"WALLKILL -- Walter K. Lake, of Wallkill, a press operator for Tarkett in
Vails Gage, died on Thursday, May 10, 2001, at the Westchester Medical
Center. He was 76. He served in the U.S. Navy CB's during World War II. He
was a member of Tri State Music Association and VFW post No. 7241 in Port
Jervis. Born March 27, 1925, in Walden, he was the son of John and Hattie
Krom Lake. Survivors include his wife, Hazel Tagart Lake; two sons, Steven
Engels of Wallkill and Walter Lake Jr. of Florissant, Colo.; two daughters,
Debra Robinson of Wallkill and Suzanne Emashowski of West Hurley; three
brothers, Fred of Montgomery, John of Carey, Ohio and Donald of Walden; a
sister, Shirley DePace of Kingston; eight grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
Four brothers, Raymond, Edward, Charles and William Lake and four sisters,
Dorothy Cooper, Alice Woodruff, Pearl Salyer and Ethel Hall died previously.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Gridley-Horan Funeral home, 39
Orchard St., Walden with Rev. Richard Bierwas officiating. Cremation will be
at Cedar Hill Crematory with burial at Bruynswick Rural Cemetery, Wallkill."