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DRAKE, Trelle

Obit: Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review 15 Jan 1979 p 2 (thanks muches to Jamie Patton for sending this one our way)

Veedersburg - Trelle W. Drake, 86 of 308 N. Main, died at 9 p.m. Sunday (J an 14, 1979) at his home.  He had been ill several years.  He had resided in Fountain County all of his life.  He was a retired farmer and a 50-y ear member and past master of Kingman Masonic Lodge 314.  He also was a member of the Kingman OES 204 and Wallace Low 12 Club.  Born Nov 13, 1892, n ear Kingman, he was the son of David H. and Ruth E. Robbins Drake.  He married Maude B. Patterson Sept 9, 1925 in Kingman.  She survives.  Other survivors include a sister, Nellie Grismore of Covington and several nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by five brothers and three sister s.  Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Dickerson Funeral Home, Veedersburg, with Rev. Larry McMillan officiating. Burial will be in the Kingman Fraternal Cemetery. Friends will be received from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p. m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Masonic services will be at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.


Source: Covington Friend Thursday, Jan. 18, 1979
  
Trelle W. Drake, 86, of 308 N. Main St., Veedersburg, passed away at his residence at 9 p.m. Sunday, January 14, 1979.
  He was born November 13, 1892 near Kingman, the son of David H. and Ruth E. Robbins Drake.

  He was married September 9, 1925 in Kingman to Maude B. Patterson, who survives.

  He was a lifetime resident of Fountain County, and was a retired farmer.

  Surviving besides his wife is one sister, Nellie Grismore of Covington and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by five brothers and three sisters.

  Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Dickerson Funeral Home in Veedersburg with the Rev. Larry McMillan officiating. Burial was in Kingman Fraternal Cemetery. – thanks to S

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