Seventeenth Generation

11221. Charlotte Dell Rosenberry was born on 25 October 1928 in Basin, Big Horn Co., Wyoming, USA. She appeared in the census in 1930 in Worland, Washakie Co., Wyoming, USA. She appeared in the census in 1940 in Basin, Big Horn Co., Wyoming, USA. Charlotte died Alzheimer's disease, complications of possible spider bite on 5 June 2010 at the age of 81 in Fairfield, Solano Co., California, USA. She was buried in St Alphonsus Catholic Cmtry., Fairfield, Solano Co., California, USA. Occupation: U.S. Air Force and hospital medical secretary.
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Jul 10, 2010, Daily Republic:
Charlotte Dell Blake
Oct. 25, 1928 – June 5, 2010
A Catholic prayer service for Charlotte Dell Blake, 81, a longtime Fairfield resident, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 11, at Bryan-Braker Funeral Home.

Charlotte was born in Basin, Wyo. to Forest and Constance Rosenberry on Oct. 25, 1928. She attended Sparks High School and continued her education at the University of Nevada.

After an introduction by her Uncle Harry Rosenberry, she married Curtis J. Blake on Jan. 27, 1951. He had a career in the U.S. Air Force, and the family relocated frequently, finally settling in Fairfield in 1964. Charlotte then went to work at David Grant Hospital as a secretary for the Department of Medicine.

Charlotte was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She enjoyed family gatherings and traveling with her husband after they both retired. She was a past president of the Fairfield Business and Professional Women and had belonged to various other clubs and organizations.

Charlotte was preceded in death by her loving husband of 50 years, Curtis, and her youngest daughter, Leslie Ann.

She is survived by three children ...; four grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

Charlotte Dell Rosenberry and Curtis Joseph Blake were married on 27 January 1951 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA. Curtis Joseph Blake was born on 5 September 1929 in Rhinelander, Oneida Co., Wisconsin, USA. He died Cancer. Emphysema. on 15 November 2001 at the age of 72 in Fairfield, Solano Co., California, USA. He was buried in St Alphonsus Catholic Cmtry., Fairfield, Solano Co., California, USA. Parents:
Joseph A. Blake (1893 - 1948) b Wisconsin
Nancy Gillen Blake (1893 - 1942) b Wisconsin
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Military: U.S. Air Force, Master Sergeant
Korea, Viet Nam

Occupation: Master machinist at Mare Island, flight engineer, owned and operated Curt Blake Realty in Fairfield
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Nov 18, 2001, Daily Republic, Fairfield, CA:
Curtis Blake
Sept. 5, 1929 – Nov. 15, 2001
FAIRFIELD – A funeral for Curtis J. Bake, 72, is planned for 9 a.m. Wednesday at Bryan-Braker Funeral Home.

Mr. Blake died Thursday, Nov. 15, 2001, in Fairfield after a long illness.

A native of Rhinelander, Wisc., Mr. Blake lived in Fairfield 37 years. He served in the U.S. Air Force, retiring in 1968 as a master sergeant after working as a flight engineer with the 60th Military Airlift Wing. He owned and operated Curt Blake Realty in Fairfield for 14 years. He was a master machinest with Shop 31 at Mare Island Naval Shipyard. He was a honorary lifetime member of Knights of Columbus, a former member of Suisun-Fairfield Rotary and a member of the Aircraft Owners/Pilots Association. He loved his family, flying and computers. He celebrated his 50th wedding anniversary in January.

He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Charlotte Blake of Fairfield; sons ...; daughter and son-in-law ... ; sisters, Eunelle Bresette and Joyce Ostrowski of Milwaukee; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Leslie Blake, in 1993.

Charlotte Dell Rosenberry and Curtis Joseph Blake had the following children: