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Benjamin Charles William Lake

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LAKE, BENJAMIN CHARLES WILLIAM (Age 41)

On September 6, 2005 of Cheverly, MD. Father of Charlie; son of Bernice Lake and the late Charles Henry Lake; brother of Charles Thomas Lake and the late Charles Thomas and Maramartha Lake. Also survived by many other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends may call at GASCH'S FUNERAL HOME, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Ave., Hyattsville, MD on Saturday, September 10, 2005 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., where services will be held at 1 p.m. Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery.

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Published by The Washington Post on Sep. 9, 2005.

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Deborah Connelly

November 21, 2024

I always loved Benny. I still remember his phone number. I pray for him often. Xoxo Deborah

Paul Jochum

September 22, 2005

Dear Benny, You were a good friend. Rest in Peace, Paul.

Raimondo Schiano

September 12, 2005

Benny was a great friend and will be missed. Glod Bless,

Rocco Coleman

September 9, 2005

Benny was the last of his kind, fast living, fast talking, yet somehow he was never to busy to say hello...I for one am gonna miss him,



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