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Richard Magee Blake - Class Of 1957 VIEW PROFILE

Richard Magee Blake

Richard Magee Blake

Feb. 12, 1937 - Nov. 2, 2019

SOUTH BEND, IN - Richard M. Blake, 82, went to dance with Jesus in Heaven on Saturday, November 2. Richard was born February 12, 1937 in Niagra Falls, New York to Robert and Gwendolyn (Megee) Blake. He was preceded in death by his parents and 2 siblings. Richard is survived by his Soul Mate, Wilma Gillean; sons, Richard (Kim) Blake & Timothy (Laurie) Blake; daughters, Kerry Morrow & Karen Sue (Jay) Harwood; 11 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren; sisters, Diane Rudisel and Marilyn Pletcher; brother & sisters-in-law, Fred (Linda) Gillean, Linda Barnes, and Martha (Jim) Daniels.

Richard was a member of the Cobras Club. In his younger years he was a Golden Glove Boxer who never lost a match. Richard was an animal lover, always making sure any animal he came into contact with was fed and cared for. He also helped stray animals with vaccines and finding forever homes.

Visitation will be 11:00am-1:00pm with a Funeral service beginning at 1:00pm on Friday, November 8, 2019 at St. Joseph Funeral Home, Mayflower Rd. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Pet Refuge, 4626 Burnett Dr., South Bend, IN 46614. Condolences for the family may be made at www.sjfh.net.

 

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