John R. Blake
12/25/2008

a 25 year resident of Warwick, passed away on December 25, 2008 at St. Anthony’s Hospital.  He was 66 years old.

 

Born on March 21, 1942 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late John T. Blake and Virginia Schmand Blake.

 

He was the husband of Terry  Blake.

 

Mr. Blake retired in 1995 as Vice President of Sharp Electronics, Mahwah, New Jersey.  He was a former member of the Warwick Valley Board of Education, a former Treasurer of the Warwick Little League, and a member of St. Stephen’s RC Church.

 

He is survived by his wife, Terry,  and son,  John J. Blake, of Warwick.

 

Visitation will be on Monday, December 29th, from 2-4 & 7-8:30 pm at Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 17 Oakland Avenue, Warwick.  A funeral service will be held at 8:30 pm at the funeral home.  Private cremation.

 

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN  38105.

 

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