On 23 April 1912, Preston married Vera Dale Scott (1895-1973) in Wasepi, St. Joseph County, Michigan. His address was Blackshear, Georgia, where he was living with his father. The couple settled in Fort Wayne and had three children: Robert Scott "Robin" Ake (1913-1985), Della Ellen Ake (1914-2006) and Richard Samuel Ake (1918-2001).
Press' second wife, Dorothy Velma Hoy whom he married before 1930, predeceased him and is also buried at Mount Peace Cemetery. The daughter of William and Deborah Ewing Hoy, she was born 7 Jun 1901 in Forrest, Hardin, Ohio, and died 20 Dec 1987 in Pompano Beach, Broward, Florida.
On 23 April 1912, Preston married Vera Dale Scott (1895-1973) in Wasepi, St. Joseph County, Michigan. His address was Blackshear, Georgia, where he was living with his father. The couple settled in Fort Wayne and had three children: Robert Scott "Robin" Ake (1913-1985), Della Ellen Ake (1914-2006) and Richard Samuel Ake (1918-2001).
Press' second wife, Dorothy Velma Hoy whom he married before 1930, predeceased him and is also buried at Mount Peace Cemetery. The daughter of William and Deborah Ewing Hoy, she was born 7 Jun 1901 in Forrest, Hardin, Ohio, and died 20 Dec 1987 in Pompano Beach, Broward, Florida.
Gravesite Details
Burial was 2-15-1991
Family Members
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Eva Ruth Ake Ruhl
1891–1967
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Cecile Fern Ake Woodward
1892–1973
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Hazel Rosina-Rosanna Ake Warren
1894–1982
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Floyd Ernest Ake
1895–1988
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Garnet Cora Ake Barwick
1897–1987
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Forrest Holmes Ake
1898–1997
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Ronald Cedric "Lonnie" Ake
1900–1987
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Della McCormick Ake Cole
1901–1960
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Paige Winton Ake
1902–1993
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Samuel Ellis "Sam" Ake
1903–1978
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Dorris Wendell Ake
1906–1976
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Verne Ake LaFaye
1908–1989
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Royal Benton Ake
1909–1910