Almira E. Warren-Drake, Obit., Bighorn Co., MT

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Almira E. Warren-Drake
       HARDIN - Almira E. Warren-Drake, 78, of Hardin, died Thursday
 morning, May 7, 1998, at her home.
       She was born Sept. 12, 1919, in Riverton, Wyo., a daughter of
 James and Ellen Rutherford Warren. At an early age the family moved
 to the Crow Agency area where Almira grew up and attended Hardin
 High School.
       Almira married Ira C. Drake on June 14, 1937, in Billings and made
 their home in Hardin where Ira ran a barbershop and Almira worked
 for Fox Service Center and Kelly Super Market. They were married
 nearly 40 years. Mr. Drake passed away in 1976.
       She was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of
 Latter-day Saints.
       Survivors include one son, Dale Drake of Hardin; three daughters,
 Dawn (Don) Landis of Arroyo Grande, Calif., Dixie (Dalton) Mack of
 Hysham, Diann Colson of Cambridge, Neb.; four sisters, Gwen (Ray)
 Dean of Farmington, N.M., Jacque Brown of Lander, Wyo., Erzelda
 (John) Boyd of Billings and Pat Warren of Elko, Nev.; nine
 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
       Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Monday at the Church of Jesus
 Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hardin. Interment will follow services
 in the Custer Battlefield National Cemetery in Crow Agency. Bullis
 Mortuary of Hardin has been entrusted with the arrangements.