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Chief George Francis Lake Sr.

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Chief George Francis Lake Sr.

Birth
Weehawken, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Death
20 Apr 1986 (aged 64)
Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 50, Site 35
Memorial ID
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OBITUARY
"George F. Lake, Sr., 64, of Savannah, GA, formerly of Brick Township, died Sunday at home. Born in Weehawken Township, he lived in Brick for many years before moving to Savannah three weeks ago. Mr. Lake was a tug boat captain for Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co., New York, for 28 years, retiring last year. He was a Navy veteran of World War II, retiring from the reserves after 20 years. Mr. Lake was a communicant of the Visitation Roman Catholic Church; a member of Lodge 836, Knights of Columbus; Veterans of Foreign Wars; and the American Legion, all Brick.
Surviving are his former wife, Audrey Dorsey Lake, Tempe, AZ; two sons, George F. Jr., Brick and James J., with whom he lived; two daughters, Kathleen A., Tempe, AZ and Jo-Anne P. Williams, Newport, RI; a brother, Joseph L., Weehawken, NJ; and a grandson. Fox & Weeks Funeral Home, is in charge of arrangements."
OBITUARY
"George F. Lake, Sr., 64, of Savannah, GA, formerly of Brick Township, died Sunday at home. Born in Weehawken Township, he lived in Brick for many years before moving to Savannah three weeks ago. Mr. Lake was a tug boat captain for Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co., New York, for 28 years, retiring last year. He was a Navy veteran of World War II, retiring from the reserves after 20 years. Mr. Lake was a communicant of the Visitation Roman Catholic Church; a member of Lodge 836, Knights of Columbus; Veterans of Foreign Wars; and the American Legion, all Brick.
Surviving are his former wife, Audrey Dorsey Lake, Tempe, AZ; two sons, George F. Jr., Brick and James J., with whom he lived; two daughters, Kathleen A., Tempe, AZ and Jo-Anne P. Williams, Newport, RI; a brother, Joseph L., Weehawken, NJ; and a grandson. Fox & Weeks Funeral Home, is in charge of arrangements."


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  • Created by: GEORGE LAKE
  • Added: May 9, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52164483/george_francis-lake: accessed ), memorial page for Chief George Francis Lake Sr. (7 Apr 1922–20 Apr 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52164483, citing Beaufort National Cemetery, Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by GEORGE LAKE (contributor 47283204).