Charles Drew Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Charles Drew of Dillsboro, Indiana, who passed away at the age of 83, on February 15, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles L. Drew and Ella Gertrude Drew (Browning); his wife Catherine "Louise" Drew; his stepchildren, Clyde Eldridge and Brenda Grim; his brothers, Roger Drew and Delbert Drew; his half-brother Donald Drew; and his sisters, Maxine McKinney, Jeane Lovelace, Sally Riffel and Alberta Brameier.
He is survived by: his stepdaughters, Gladys Thompson, Marie Frantz, Karen Lane and Lois Lundsford; his siblings, Jim Drew (JoAnn) of Versailles, Kissy Steelman (Tom) of Lawrenceburg and Kay Hansen (Kim) of Rising Sun; and his sister-in-law Phyllis Drew of Milan. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; 19 great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be given in honor of Charles to Ohio County Animal Shelter or to the donor's choice.
