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A lifelong resident of Kamiah,ID. Delmer G.Drake passed away 13 Nov.2007 at the Clearwater Valley Hospital in Orofino from pneumonia. He was 79. Born 29 Jan.1928 he was the son of Roy Drake & Ida Guetzloe & a descendant of Ephram Conrad,a first settler in the Kamiah Valley. He was an Army Vet. Survivors include his sister Virginia Drake of Kamiah,sister-in-law Doris Drake of Boise,ID.,nephew & family Greg Drake of Boise,neice Beth Anne Collins of Grangerville,ID.,Lloyd Bedwell of Kamiah & several other family members in Kamiah & Lewiston,ID. Delmer will be greatly missed by his family & friends. Services will be held Friday 16 Nov.2007 at 3:00pm at the Faith Luthern Church in Kamiah with burial in Kamiah Cemetery. A light meal will be provided at the church following the burial. From the Clearwater Progress in ID. 15 Nov.2007. I found out just recently that Delmer would have been a distant cousin of mine. His ancestor,Nathan John Drake,was a nephew to my ancestor Thomas Drake born 1810 MD. Nathan John Drake was a son of George Washington Drake & grandson of William Drake,Jr. also. |