Bernice is on the left standing in 1932, second from left in 1957, second from right in 1987Bernice was born on 3 Mar 1908 in Chicago, Illinois. She was the second child and the second daughter of John Aloysius McDermott and Elizabeth "Lizzie" White.
Bernice met and married Edward Blake on 12 Nov 1932 at St. Rita's Catholic Church, Chicago, Illinois. They had no children.
Bernice died on 28 Nov 1997 in Chicago, Illinois. She was buried on 5 Dec 1997 at St. Mary's Cemetery, Evergreen Park, Illinois.
Edward was born on 13 Jul 1909 in Chicago, Illinois. He died on 20 May 1976 in Chicago, Illinois and was buried at St. Mary's Cemetery, Evergreen Park, Illinois on 22 May 1976. His obituary stated:
Obituary 1976-05-20, Chicago Tribune (IL)
BLAKE - Edward J. Blake, beloved husband of Bernice, nee McDermott; brother of Vincent A. (Winnie). Funeral Saturday, 11:30 a.m., from Becvar Funeral Directors, 5218 S. Kedzie Av., to St. Gall Church. Interment St. Mary. Please omit flowers. Visitation Friday after 1 p.m. 776-3809.
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