Robert Lake - line 39

Source - Year: 1920; Census Place: Teutopolis, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: T625_366; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 67

Robert Lake - line 86

Source - Year: 1930; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 2340307

Robert Lake - line 33

Source - Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00913; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 101-52

This morning, at 9 Miss Ramona Mueller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mueller, Burlington, became the bride of Robert B. Lake. son of Dr. and Mrs. B. L. Lake, Rockford, Ill. The ceremony was performed at St. Mary's church by Rev. Mark Mueller, brother of the bride, in the presence of immediate relatives and friends. The church was decorated with bridal wreath and calla lilies.

The bride wore a gown of white silk jersey, princess style, with a long train and fingertip veil. She carried a bouquet of white orchids and lilies of the valley, together with a bridal prayer book belonging to the bridegroom's mother, and a crystal rosary, a gift from the bridegroom. She was given in marriage by her father.

Alice Lake, sister of the bridegroom, was maid of honor. Miss Lake wore white embroidered marquisette, with natural flowers in her hair, and carried an arm bouquet of better times roses. Helen Mueller, sister of the bride, as bridesmaid, wore a dress similar to that of the maid honor. She carried an arm bouquet of briar cliff roses.

Paul Mueller, brother of the bride, was best man. Corp. William Wadel was groomsman and Dr. Gerard Rauch and Roy McLaughlin were ushers.

A wedding dinner was served at the Royal Palms, to 40 guests. From 2 to 5:30 there was a reception at the home of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Lake left today on a week's wedding trip through Michigan. They will be at home to their friends after June 1 at 409 Royal avenue, Rockford, Ill. The bridegroom's parents will give a reception for them there on June 7. Mr. Lake is an engineer graduate of Marquette university and a member of Triangle engineering society. Mrs. Lake is a nurse, recently graduated from St. Anthony's hospital, Rockford, Ill.

Among those from away who attended the wedding were Miss Esther Adams, Chicago; Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ensweiler, Oak Park; Dr. and Mrs. B. L. Lake, Mr. and Mrs. William Schmelling, Mrs. C. C. Mullane, Anita Guay, Victor Mikleton, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Anderson, Mrs. Vincent Gelasus, Rockford; Col. A. V. Simoni, Corp. Terrence O'Rourke, Capt. A. E. Mealiff, Camp Grant; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mueller, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Nisen, Union Grove; John Meeley and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sullivan, Rockford.

Source - Racine Journal Times - May 23, 1942

Source - Photo courtesy of Find a Grave member #47904470.