Blake Gardner
June 18, 1990 - November 17, 2023
Obituary
Blake Spencer Gardner, 33, of Platteville, Wisconsin, died on Friday, November 17, 2023. Funeral services will be at 6:00 PM, Monday, December 18, 2023 at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, Platteville. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until the time of the service at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Blake Gardner Memorial Fund. Online condolences can be made at www.melbyfh.com.
Blake was born June 18, 1990 the son of Jay Gardner and Rachael Peacock. He graduated from Platteville High School in 2008. Blake also received an Associates Degree in Business from Western Wisconsin Technical College in LaCrosse. He had worked for Digman Construction, Corrugated Cardboard and Skyline in Lancaster as a carpenter. Blake enjoyed bowling, fishing and many sports teams, the Bucks, Badgers, Brewers and Packers. He was also a big fan of Michael Jordan.
Blake is survived by his father, Jay Gardner and mother, Rachael Peacock; daughter, Mylah Jean Gardner, her mother, Ashton Leahy and her son, Mason, sister Kylee Gardner, brothers, Jesse Gardner and Brian Dailey and his children Elliott and Emmett, grandmothers, Patricia Gardner and Elaine Shanley and grandfather, Ron (Shelley) Peacock. He was preceded in death by his step-mom, Amy Gardner and grandfathers, Dallas Gardner and Bruce Shanley.