Peake - Stiles - Person Sheet
Peake - Stiles - Person Sheet
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BirthJan 28, 1922, Greene Co., IN
DeathMar 26, 2010, Spencer, Owen Co., IN
Burial2010, Blaker Family Cemetery
OccupationRCA, Owen County Highway Department
FatherReuben BLAKER (1895-1981)
MotherOrda M. SKINNER (1900-1965)
Misc. Notes
Milo Ray Blaker, 88, of Spencer, passed away Friday, March 26, 2010, at his residence. He was born January 28, 1922, at Wildcat in Greene County, Indiana, to Reuben and Orda (Skinner) Blaker.
Milo served his country honorably in the U.S. Army during WWII and was a member of American Legion Spencer Post 285 and Whitehall Pentecostal Church.
He retired from the Owen County Highway Department in 1986 after 20 years service driving a truck and worked at RCA many years prior to that.
Milo is survived by his wife of over 50 years, Betty (Livingston) Blaker; his constant companion, a Jack Russell Terrier named "Sporty" whom he loved dearly; sons, Larry of Washington and Jack of Ohio; granddaughter, Michelle Parker of Spencer; brother, Ted of Bloomfield; several grandchildren; cousins; nieces and nephews; so many dear friends and neighbors.
He was preceded in death by both parents; mother and father-in-law, Walter and Fern Livingston; sisters, Marjorie Groomer and Sarah Hanson; brothers, Russell and Merle Blaker; and sons, Ray and Joe Blaker.
A funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 30, 2010, at Whitehall Pentecostal Church with visitation from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the church.
Interment will follow in a private service at the family plot of Blaker Cemetery, with a public memorial service at a later date.
Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Nathan Butler Funeral Home.
The Herald-Times, March 29, 2010
Milo served his country honorably in the U.S. Army during WWII and was a member of American Legion Spencer Post 285 and Whitehall Pentecostal Church.
He retired from the Owen County Highway Department in 1986 after 20 years service driving a truck and worked at RCA many years prior to that.
Milo is survived by his wife of over 50 years, Betty (Livingston) Blaker; his constant companion, a Jack Russell Terrier named "Sporty" whom he loved dearly; sons, Larry of Washington and Jack of Ohio; granddaughter, Michelle Parker of Spencer; brother, Ted of Bloomfield; several grandchildren; cousins; nieces and nephews; so many dear friends and neighbors.
He was preceded in death by both parents; mother and father-in-law, Walter and Fern Livingston; sisters, Marjorie Groomer and Sarah Hanson; brothers, Russell and Merle Blaker; and sons, Ray and Joe Blaker.
A funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 30, 2010, at Whitehall Pentecostal Church with visitation from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the church.
Interment will follow in a private service at the family plot of Blaker Cemetery, with a public memorial service at a later date.
Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Nathan Butler Funeral Home.
The Herald-Times, March 29, 2010