Nita Blake Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Nita Blake of Murphysboro, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 80, on August 25, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Nita Blake to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Cecil M. Tweedy and Helen E. Tweedy (Yeager); her spouse Lee Blake; her children, Kelly Jo Blake and Randal Joseph Blake; her sister Jean; her brother-in-law Johnny Dickerson; her brother Jim; and her siblings-in-law, Jean Tweedy and Bud Roberts.
She is survived by: her daughter Robin Blake; her son-in-law Luke Griffin of Murphysboro; her sons, Tom Blake of Indianapolis, IN. and Richard (Lisa Blake); her grandchildren, Kelsey Blake Kaitlyn Blake (Brad Fager), Blake Egbert, Matthew Blake, Ryan Blake and Josh Falkenberg; her great grandchild Charlotte Rose Fager; her siblings, Patsy Roberts of Murphysboro, Judy Moore of Murphysboro and John Tweedy (Carole Wexston) of Murphysboro; and her brother-in-law Ron (Bev Blake) of Summerfield, FL.. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Those attending services should gather at the cemetery and utilize recommended social distancing guidelines.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be made to the Illinois Elks Children's Care Corp.