Blake, John W.

Other Events:

• Education - High School: 1939, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• 1940 Census: 1940, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• News Mention: 22 Jun 1960; Kaukauna Times
• Obituary: 7 Nov 2013; Appleton Post Crescent

Notes:

Education - High School:
Kaukauna High School Class of 1939

1940 Census:
William Blake52
Freda Blake48
John W Blake18
Elizabeth Blake76

News Mention:
The Kaukauna High School alumni rally was held in Hollandtown over the past weekend. More than 350 graduates, teachers and guests were present. John W. Blake of Western Springs, Ill. had the duties as rally master. John graduated from Kaukauna High School in 1939. He spoke of the special event and its means of bridging the gap of graduates over the years. The 50-year class of 1910 was honored as they sat at the head table.

Obituary:
Naples, FL - John W. (Jack) Blake, 91, beloved husband of Lynn and formerly of Schenectady, N.Y. died peacefully Oct. 7, 2013. Jack was born Nov. 5, 1921, in Kaukauna, Wis., to the late William and Frieda Blake. After graduation from the University of Wisconsin in 1943 with a BA in Mechanical Engineering, he joined the GE sales force, where he worked until retirement in 1982 and moved to Bonita Springs, Fla., in 1985. He is survived by his wife, Lynn; daughter, Pat (Fred) Mett; two grandchildren and three great-grandsons.
Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on Nov. 7, 2013