May 7, 2021 at 4:48 p.m.
Sara Lake
Obituary
A graveside service for Sara H. Lake, 72, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 15, at Little Salamonia Cemetery, south of Portland. Sara passed away this past winter on Jan. 20, 2021, at her home in Portland, Indiana.
A longtime resident of Portland, Sara was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on July 5, 1949. She was the daughter of John and Elizabeth (Murphy) Kontos. Sara married Paul Lake in 1972. She retired from home health care with JRDS and, for many years, operated Phillips 66 in Portland with her husband.
Sara was a member of Hickory Grove Church, west of Portland. She was also a member of the Lady Lionesses and the Moose Lodge in Portland.
Sara was a passionate animal lover, including horses, cats, dogs and birds. As hobbies, she was a seamstress and enjoyed collecting jewelry, crocheting doilies, needlepoint and knitting. She also was a member of several Portland bowling teams.
Survivors include:
Her husband — Paul Lake, Portland, Indiana
One sister — Leona Pyle, Portland, Indiana
Two brothers — Wayne Lake (wife: Diana), Portland, Indiana, and Fred Lake (husband: Alexander), New York, New York
She was preceded in death by two sisters, Ann Ridgway (husband: Jim Ridgway) and Pauline Jellison (husband: Steve Jellison), and one brother, Mark Lake.
Condolences may be expressed at williamsonspencer.com.
A longtime resident of Portland, Sara was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on July 5, 1949. She was the daughter of John and Elizabeth (Murphy) Kontos. Sara married Paul Lake in 1972. She retired from home health care with JRDS and, for many years, operated Phillips 66 in Portland with her husband.
Sara was a member of Hickory Grove Church, west of Portland. She was also a member of the Lady Lionesses and the Moose Lodge in Portland.
Sara was a passionate animal lover, including horses, cats, dogs and birds. As hobbies, she was a seamstress and enjoyed collecting jewelry, crocheting doilies, needlepoint and knitting. She also was a member of several Portland bowling teams.
Survivors include:
Her husband — Paul Lake, Portland, Indiana
One sister — Leona Pyle, Portland, Indiana
Two brothers — Wayne Lake (wife: Diana), Portland, Indiana, and Fred Lake (husband: Alexander), New York, New York
She was preceded in death by two sisters, Ann Ridgway (husband: Jim Ridgway) and Pauline Jellison (husband: Steve Jellison), and one brother, Mark Lake.
Condolences may be expressed at williamsonspencer.com.
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