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Lois Shake Obituary

SHAKE, LOIS WANDA, 91, of Shepeherdsville, entered eternal life February 12, 2013 at Glenridge Health Care.

She was a retired accountant for Beams Distillery, member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.

Those who preceded her in death include her husband, Raymond Shake; son, Wayne Shake; and parents, Ben and Ollie Welch Hardy.

Mrs. Shake is survived by her granddaughter, Amber (Ian) Lancaster; daughter-in-law, Robbie Shake; and other family members, Frank Hammond and Roy Emerson Welch.

Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Friday at Hardy-Close Funeral Home with burial in Hebron Cemetery. Visitation will be 3 -8 p.m. Thursday and after 9 a.m. Friday.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Courier-Journal on Feb. 14, 2013.

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Susan Lewis

February 14, 2013

My heartfelt sympathy goes to the family of Ms. Shake. She was a dear lady and one whom I enjoyed visiting with so much. As I told her last week, she always had such a kind and positive spirit about her no matter the circumstance. I will truly miss her!

Gina peacock Raymond

February 14, 2013

I my goodness so sorry for the families loss. She was a very sweet woman. She owns and lived in my childhood home, that was my home . I am so upset to see her death. Sending my deepest condolences to the family. Gina

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