Benjamin Schwake

Funeral information

Home: Napa, CA	Place of Birth: Evansville, IN
Date of Death: July 25, 2010	Birthdate: July 16, 1928
	Age: 82

Funeral Service: Saturday, July 31, 2010 1:00 PM Tulocay Cemetery, Napa, CA

Biography

BENJAMIN J. SCHWAKE JR.
1928-2010

Benjamin J. Schwake, 82, passed away on July 25, 2010. He was born in Evansville, Indiana on July 16m 1928 to Benjamin and Elinor Schwake Sr. Ben served four years in the United States Navy and then worked as a machinist for forty years.

Ben's hobbies included crossword puzzles, drawing plans for houses and landscaping, and taking things apart.

He is survived by his wife, Mary, sons, Ben, Mark, Bradley (Jill) and Brian (Darlene); daughter Kathryn (Ralf) Fowler; and numerous grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, July 31, 2010 at 1:00pm at Tulocay Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association of Northern California and Northern Nevada - 1060 La Avenida, Mountain View, CA 94043. Memories and words of sympathy may be sent to the family on-line at WWW.TULOCAYCEMETERY.ORG.