Mary Susanna Drake Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Mary Susanna Drake of Marystown, Newfoundland, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 30, 2025. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Agnes Hilliard and William Hilliard; her parents-in-law, Angela and Austin Drake; her brother Albert Hillard; and her siblings-in-law, Jerome Kelly, Arch Dober, Patrick Drake (Sheila), Gerald Letiec, Fred Drake and Rita Drake.
She is survived by: her husband John Drake; her children, Darnell Drake of Marystown and Wanda Lee Baker (Denis) of Marystown; her grandsons, Denis Jr. (Caralee) and Brandon (Tyanna); her great grandchildren, Toni and Robert; her siblings, Eileen Kelly, William Hilliard Jr. (Yvonne), Regina Slaney (John) and Nora McCarthy (John); and her siblings-in-law, Lillian Dober, Anne Peterson (Garry), Elizabeth Stacey (Russell), Kathleen Letiec, Brenda Hannam (Chris), Joseph Drake, Raymond Drake (Irene), Brian Drake (Judy), Aloysius Drake (Joan) and Patricia Power (Brendan).
Visitation was held on Saturday, January 3rd 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM, on Sunday, January 4th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM at the Wiseman's Funeral Homes - Marystown (20-22 Creston Blvd #20, Marystown, NL A0E2M0). A funeral Mass was held on Monday, January 5th 2026 at 1:30 PM at the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church (286 Ville Marie Dr, Marystown, NL A0E2M0). A burial was held on Monday, January 5th 2026 at 2:30 PM at the Sacred Heart R. C. Cemetery.
