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December 12, 1987
Sapulpa Herald
Sapulpa, Creek County, Oklahoma

Mr. Edward L. Drake, 69, Sapulpa, died Saturday at Bartlett Memorial Medical Center.

Funeral mass will be 10:30 am Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Daniel Keohane officiating.

Rosary services will be 7 pm today in Owen Funeral chapel.

Burial will be in Green Hills Memorial Gardens.

Mr. Drake was born Aug 8, 1918, in Morris, Okla. He retired in 1983 from Flint Steel Corp. after 30 years of service as a draftsman.

He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and had lived in this area most of his life.

Survivors include brothers Charles H. and William F., both of Sapulpa, and Herbert H. of Galveston, Texas; sisters Ida Mae Lair of Sapulpa, and Betty Cellan of Oklahoma City.