Lynette S. Blake

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Lynette Blake Obituary

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Lynette S. Blake, age 81, nee Sarow, of Elmhurst, beloved wife of Raymond J.; loving mother of Michael (Robyn) Blake and Kathleen (Christopher) Casaccio; proud grandmother of Ryan, Evan and Sara Jane Blake and Joseph, James and Sam Casaccio; dear sister of the late Kathleen Sarow; cherished daughter of the late Edna and the late Warren Sarow. Lynette loved raising her family in Elmhurst, relaxing at the family's lake house in Green Lake, and walking the beaches in Florida. She lived a wonderful life surrounded by love, and will be dearly missed by her family and friends. Visitation Friday, November 14, 2025, 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, November 15, 2025, 8:00 a.m. until time of prayers 9:00 a.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, (½ mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m. at Visitation Catholic Church. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 225 N Michigan Ave. Floor 17 Chicago, IL 60601. For funeral information please call 630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com

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3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Gibbons Funeral Home

134 South York Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126

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Nov

15

Visitation

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

Gibbons Funeral Home

134 South York Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Send Flowers

Nov

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10:00 a.m.

Visitation Catholic Church

779 South York Street, Elmhurst, IL

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