Peacefully, with her family by her side at LHSC – Victoria Hospital on Thursday, July 6, 2023 at the age of 87. Sister to Mike (Sandra), Cathy Perry, the late Elizabeth Cunningham (2015) (Peter), and Jim (Marion). Beloved aunt to David Cunningham (Linda), Susan Smythe (Jamie), Murray Perry (Colleen), Christine Sleegers (Rob), and Sandra Gaudet (Jim). Cherished great-aunt to Kyle, Kaitie, Megan, Alisha, Camryn, Heather, Nathan, Jamie, Ella, and Avery. Predeceased by her parents James and Mary Blake.
In keeping with Lauretta’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held at Haskett Funeral Homes, 223 Main Street, LUCAN on Thursday, July 13, 2023, from 5 – 7 PM. Registration for visitation is appreciated. Please click “Register Now” below to register.
Lauretta’s Funeral Mass will be held at St Patrick’s Church, 32922 Richmond Street, Lucan on Friday, July 14th at 11 AM. Interment to follow at St Patrick’s Cemetery.
Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society in Lauretta’s memory would be appreciated by the family.
Beth O'Shea
Our Sympathy to the Blake family on the passing of Lauretta. We will miss her beautiful smile.
Kathleen Lock
Our condolences to the Blake Family on the passing of Lauretta. She was a lovely lady. Wally and Kathleen Lock
Joyce Sovereign
To all Loretta’s Family
I was sorry to read of Loretta’s death ,my sincere sympathy to each one of you .
Roy and Nancy Gardner
Our condolences to the Blake families. We have fond memories of Lauretta and the Blakes from our early years living in Biddulph Tp. May she rest in peace and never forgotten.
Ron Reymer
To the Blake Family
Sincere condolences to the Blake family.
Ron Reymer on behalf of Eef & Dorothy Reymer
Liz Parkinson
Our sincere condolences to the Blake Family. Liz will certainly miss her chats with Lauretta.
Liz Parkinson
Robert Parkinson (son)
Tom & Carol Baker
Our sincere condolences to the Blake family on the passing of Loretta
Sandra Masse and Chuck Stratton
We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your loved one, Lauretta. She is home and at peace now.
Holding you all in our hearts and prayers.
Henk and Annie van den Berg
Our heartfelt condolences to the Blake Family. With her positive outlook and ready smile, Lauretta will be dearly missed and fondly remembered.
Henk and Annie van den Berg
Jane and Steven Walker
Dear Blake family
Thinking of you with sincere sympathy. We always enjoyed our visits with Lauretta whenever we met up. Please take care and keep your memories close at heart.
Tom & Mary Ann McLaughlin
To the Blake Families
We were saddened to hear of Lauretta’s passing but realize she is now at peace. Know you are in our thoughts and prayers during this sad time.
Shirley Lyons
My sincere sympathy to all the Blake family with the passing of Lauretta. May the many wonderful memories help you through this difficult time.
Antonette Kampfl
Our sincere condolences to the Blake family with the loss of Loretta, our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Antonette, Dianne (Nee) Van Lieshout
Pat Morkin
The Blake Family
Very sorry to learn of Laurette’ passing. She will be dearly missed by many. Sending my sympathy and condolences. You are in my thoughts and prayer. May she rest in peace.
DIANE O'Shea
Thinking of the Blake family and sending our sincere sympathy. We are very sorry to hear of Lauretta’s passing. She was a vibrant, fun-loving lady. Good memories.
Diane and Mike O’Shea
Bert Damen
Mike, Jim and the entire Blake family. My sincere sympathy with the loss of Lauretta.
Bert Damen
Bonnie Manders
Condolences to the Blake Family on the passing of Lauretta.
Gerald and Brenda Lenders
Rob, Christine and Jamie,
We are so very sorry and saddened for you on the passing of your dear Aunt Lauretta. Our heartfelt condolences to each of you. She was such a sweet, and fun lady and you will miss her greatly. Cherish your many memories.
We, along with my motherJean Cook, who fondly remembers Lauretta, also extend our sincere sympathy to the Blake siblings and your families, for your loss of a dear sister.
In sympathy,
Gerald and Brenda Lenders and Jean Cook
Dale Cook
Jim, Mike and all the Blake family
So sorry to read of Lauretta’s passing,, my deep and sincere condolences to you all
Jane Howitt
My sincere sympathy to all the Blake family with the passing of Lauretta.I met Lauretta playing golf at Llyndonshire, first on Tues. mornings & then I earned my spot on Thurs. AM with Lauretta and Satch & Marion.There was always a lot of laughs & an occasional good shot.Our “19th hole” was Timmies.
She will be missed.
LORETTA GIRARD
My condolences to all the family members for the loss of Mary Lauretta Blake. She will be truly missed. I enjoyed many years of taking up the collections with her at the 5pm masses at St. Michael’s Parish in London, Ontario. We had many talks and laughs over the years. She was a wonderful lady. I will miss her. Sincerely, Loretta Girard daughter of Cecelia (Toohey) Connelly.
Sandra and Mike Blake
Rest in peace, our condolences to the family, sincerity Mike and Sandra Blake
Bernadette Mercer
Sincere condolences to the Blake family in the passing of Loretta. Our thoughts are with you. Bernadette Mercer (nee Clymans) and the Clymans family.