Donald J. Blake

Donald Joseph Blake

November 1, 1933-August 19, 2023

Donald Joseph Blake, an Air Force veteran of the Korean War, beloved husband of the late Nancy Lou Blake, father of Greg (Sharon), Jeff (Debby), Doug (Lynne), Pam (John).  Papaw/Pappy/Grump of Laura (Chris), Michelle (Joe), Matt (Jessica), Courtney (Mat), Brittany (Pat), Josh (Julie). Great Grandpa of Cameron, Walker, Patrick, Paige and Jaxon.  He was dearly loved by his brothers, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, cousins, nephews and friends.

Don passed peacefully in his sleep on August 19, 2023 at his home at the age of 89. His love of family will be forever cherished.  He will be deeply missed by all.

Visitation will be on Thursday, August 24, 2023 from 10:00-11:30am at Hodapp Funeral 7401 Vine St., Cincinnati, OH 45216, followed by a service at 11:30am.  Following the service, lunch and a celebration of Don’s life will take place at West Side Brewing at 3044 Harrison Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45211.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Don’s memory to Folds of Honor at www.foldsofhonor.org.