Parents Father: MILLER, Victor Beechwood Mother: SCOTT, Minnie Matilda Birth Born on February 02, 1926 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA Death Died on August 01, 2008 in Athol, Worcester Co., MA Buried in Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA Marriages BLAKE, Hugh G. Married on 1948 in Massachusetts Children BLAKE, Barbara BLAKE, Charlotte M.: November 11, 1946 BLAKE, David S.: May 18, 1953 Notes Obituary: ROYALSTON, Mass. - Alta M. (Miller) Blake, 82, died Friday, Aug. 1, 2008 at the Athol Memorial Hospital. Alta was born in Dorchester, Feb. 2, 1926. She grew up in Dorchester, lived in Milton for many years, Cotuit for seven years and since 2006 has lived in Royalston. She was a manager of employee relations for White Fuel, a division of Texaco Corp., in Boston for over 20 years. She leaves her husband of 60 years Hugh G. Blake; a son, David Blake and his wife Diane of Sandwich; two daughters, Charlotte Corstange of Templeton and Barbara Coughlin and her husband Robert of Cambridge; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008 at 11 a.m. at Higgins-O'Connor Funeral Home, 146 Main St., Athol. Calling hours will be Monday, Aug. 4, 2008, from 5 to 7 p.m. and burial will be at the Massachusetts Veterans' Memorial Cemetery in Winchendon. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the Athol Animal Shelter - for the care of animals, c/o Athol P.D., 280 Exchange St., Athol or the Athol Memorial Hospital, Oncology Unit, 2033 Main St., Athol, MA 01331. For further information or to share a memory with the family, visit us online at: higginsoconnorfuneralhome.com. The Cape Cod Times Hyannis, MA August 4, 2008 Occupation: Manager for Employee Relations - White Fuel Sources Newspaper Obituary: The Cape Cod Times Hyannis, MA Obituary August 4, 2008 Images Alta (Miller) Blake