Glenn Richard "Dick" Drew, 77, passed away on Wednesday April 11, 2007 at his White River Home.            

 

He was born in Gibson County and was the youngest of four children born to Andrew & Alice (Bishop) Drew. 

He attended
Princeton High School and joined the U.S. Navy in 1947, serving in Korea. While stationed in California, he married Gloria Simpson in 1951. They had two sons, Steve Richard and Scott Randall. He was a land surveyor and independent general contractor. In 1993, he returned home to Indiana. He was a member of the VFW Local #1147, American Legion Post 25, Eagles Aerie 361, and the Indiana Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. 

Dick is survived by his eldest son Steve of San Francisco, California; grandson; great granddaughter; sister, Geraldine White of
Memphis, Tennessee; and four nieces and nephews. 

His body will be cremated and returned to
California to be interned with his youngest son, who died in 1993. A plaque will be placed at the family plot at Mt. Olympus Cemetery.

 

Memorial services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, April 21, 2007 at the Colvin Funeral Home in Princeton. VFW Post #1147 will have a service at the funeral home.