James Blake's Obituary
James "Dudley" Blake, age 77, of East China Twp., died August 26, 2010.
He was born February 13, 1933 in Huntington, West Virginia. On March 27, 1954, James married Kay Ingles in St. Clair. James served in the United States Navy from 1950 to 1953. He owned and operated St. Clair Auto Parts since 1963. James enjoyed wintering in Naples, Florida.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Kay Blake. His children; James (Nancy) Blake, Steven (Roxanne) Blake, and Tammy Malinaro (Dennis McAtamney). Grandchildren; Angela (Kelly) Johnson, Steven Blake, Kristen (Christopher) VanSullen, James (Kayla) Blake, Kyle Blake and JoAnn Emerich. Great grandchildren; Cole and Callie VanSullen and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents Edward and Frances Blake and a brother William Blake.
Funeral services will be held Saturday August 28, 2010 at Young Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Rosehill Cemetery, East China Twp. Visiting hours are Friday 2:00 to 4:00 and 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. and Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Assoc.
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