Blake C. Westlake

Name:   Blake C. Westlake                              Age:   44   
Address:   Browning, IL
Date of Death:    Friday, August 26, 2016         Time:  12:17 pm          
Place:        Warren County, north of Monmouth, IL
Date of Birth:     August 9, 1972        Place: Rushville, IL   
Parents:    Marvin and Rebecca (Fairburn) Westlake
Married:    Stephanie Miller on February 19, 2016 in Rushville, IL.  She survives.
Survivors:    Wife- Stephanie Westlake of Browning, IL
        Parents- Marvin and Rebecca Westlake of Mt. Carmel, IL
        The 5 children he loved: Curtis, Zebulun, Shaylee, Evan and Aaron
        Brother: Clete (and Heather) Westlake of Mt. Carmel, IL
        Grandfather- Delbert Fairburn of Astoria, IL
        4 Nieces- Kylee, Emma, Abbey and Tiffany
Preceded by:      his grandmother, Coita Fairburn and grandparents, Genevie and Glenn
                        Westlake
Occupation:     Heavy equipment operator and truck driver for truck driver for Beaird Transport in Astoria, IL.
Military:         No
Memberships: Member of the Bader Christian Church.. He was a 1991 graduate of Mt. Carmel HS in Mt. Carmel, IL.  He was a graduate of Wabash Valley Community College.  He loved working on cars, going fishing, and building things with his children.  He enjoyed trips to Mt. Carmel and spending time there with his parents and brother.  He had a heart bigger than life.
Services:     11:00 am on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 
Place:     Shawgo Memorial Home, Astoria, IL
Officiating:     Pastor Jeremy Westlake
Visitation:     5 to 8 pm on Monday, August 29, 2016 at the funeral home
Interment:     Woodland Cemetery, Astoria, IL
Memorials:     Children’s Education Fund
Services By:      Shawgo Memorial Home, Astoria, IL. Online condolences may be
                        given to the family at www.shawgomemorialhome.org