Garry L. Lake died Tuesday, January 31, 2012 in Toledo Hospital at the age of 62. He was born February 11, 1949 in Toledo to Gerold and Thelma (King) Lake. Garry graduated from Sylvania Southview High School in 1967. He worked for Johnson Controls for 25 years before his retirement and currently was a driver for Enterprise Rent-a-car.
Garry was a member of the Sylvania Moose Lodge. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, dune buggy racing and loved his grandchildren.
Garry is preceded in death by his parents, daughter Carrie J. Lake, sister Diane Ewald, mother-in-law Kathy Vaculik and daughter-in-law Candy Budd-Crowley. He is survived by his wife Joyce; daughters Lou Ann (Dave Shaw) Lake, Brandy (Ron) Kaufman, Sarah (Kevin Cook) Crowley and son Aaron Crowley; grandchildren Allison, Kyle, Ashlynn, Jake, Alaina, Tyler, Austin, Joscelyn, Ava and Mara; brothers Richard (Carol) Lake and David Blake and sisters Judy Blake and Carol Lake.
Friends may call at the Foth – Dorfmeyer Mortuary 3815 Sylvania Ave. (Between Monroe St. & Talmadge Rd.) Thursday from 5 – 8 PM where funeral services will be held Friday at 10 AM with interment at Toledo Memorial Park to follow. Services conducted by Rev. Jerry Craig. The family prefers memorial tributes be made in his name to the Candy L. Budd – Crowley Memorial Fund at the Toledo Community Foundation 300 Madison Ave. Suite 1300, Toledo, OH 43604 or www.toledocf.org.