Estelle I. Drake
1912 - 1974
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- Mrs. Estelle I. Drake
Funeral services for Mrs. Estelle I. Drake, 62, of Taylor, Mo., and
formerly of Waterloo will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the Parrott & Wood
Funeral Home where friends may call after 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Mrs. Drake died in a Quincy, Ill., hospital at 9:40 a.m. Monday of cancer.
She was born at Colter July 16, 1912, the daughter of Hans and Emma
Sorensen Nelsen. Before her marriage she was a school teacher in Messervey
and Clemme. [newspaper spelling]
She was married to Dr. LaVerne Drake Oct 7, 1939 in Waterloo.
Survivors include her husband; a son, Dr. Dennis L. Drake of White Hall,
Ill.; and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hans J. Hansen of 1439 Washington St.
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source: Courier, Waterloo, Iowa, 12 Nov 1974, page 5, column 2
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- Mrs. Estelle I. Drake
Funeral services for Mrs. Estelle I. Drake, 62, of Taylor, Mo., formerly
of Waterloo, will be at 2:30 Thursday at Parrott and Wood Chapel. Burial
will be in Greenwood Cemetery in Cedar Falls.
Mrs. Drake died in a Quincy, Ill., hospital Monday of cancer. she was born
at Colter July 16, 1912, the daughter of Hans and Emma Sorensen Hansen.
Friends may call at the funeral home until service time.
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source: Courier, Waterloo, Iowa, 13 Nov 1974, page 5, column 1
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Estelle I. Nelsen Drake: born 16 Jul 1912, Coulter,
Franklin County, Iowa - died 11 Nov 1974, Quincy, Adams County, Illinois
Grave marker at Greenwood Cemetery, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa
Daughter of Hans J. Hansen, born 1885 - died 1981 and Emma R. Sorenson, born
1888 - died 1977
source: Find-A-Grave, memorial# 6109725
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