OBIT: Theodore DRAKE, 1918, formerly of Huntingdon County, PA

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DRAKE.

  Theodore Drake, son of Sanford and Martha Drake, died in the Kistler 
hospital on Friday, Nov. 1, from pneumonia. He had been sick for a 
week. Deceased was born in Bedford county in 1882 and went to Orbisonia 
in 1889 where he was married to Miss Maud Booher in 1903. She died on 
April 27, 1913. To that union there were five children born, of whom 
three are living: Earl, Anna and Ethel. The deceased later moved to 
Mount Union, where he was employed at the Mount Union Refractories 
Company plant until the time of his death. In 1916 he was married to 
Mrs. Nona Taylor and resided in Kistler. He worked with the repairing 
gang at the Mount Union Refractories, and was a steady and 
conscientious employe.

The Huntingdon Globe, Thursday, November 14, 1918