Loretta Lenore Drake
DRAKE, DANNER, BENNECKE
Posted By: Linda Brittain (email)
Date: 3/2/2006 at 19:10:59
Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa
November 1988Loretta L. Drake, Winterset
Services for Loretta Lenore Drake, 78, Winterset, who died November 7 at the Iowa Lutheran Hospital, will be held on Friday, Nov. 11, at St. Paul Lutheran Church with the Rev. Dan Mixdorf officiating. Burial will be at the Roberts Cemetery in Adair County.
Born in Madison County on June 19, 1910, she was daughter of Wilmington W. and Effie Devault Drake.
A retired teacher, she had lived here two years, coming from Yuma, Ariz. She was a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church, the Madison County Genealogy Society and the Iowa Genealogy Society. She taught school in Iowa, Arizona, California and Australia. She once taught at the Holliwell School near Winterset and was a graduate of the Normal Training Course at Winterset High in 1927.
Survivors include nephews, Allen Drake of Patterson and Robert Danner of Muscatine; and a niece, Ethel Eloise Bennecke of Ackley.
She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers and a sister.
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