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Simone Blake, nee Lariviere, age 79, loving wife of Walter, about to celebrate 51 years of marriage; mother of Daniel (Mary), Peter, Piper (William) Pierson and Tracey (Laurence) Gross; proud grandmother of four. Born in Woonsocket, RI, married in Panama Canal Zone, lived in Connecticut, Staten Island, Upstate New York and Michigan. She has been a resident of Palatine and a parishioner of St. Theresa for 33 years. Prior to her marriage, she was a civilian administrator for the U.S. Navy. Funeral Monday 9:30 a.m. from Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 185 E. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, to St. Theresa Church, 467 N. Benton for Mass at 10 a.m. Interment St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 3 to 9 p.m. 847-359-8020.
