James R. Drake Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 21, 2021 we had to say goodbye to James R. Drake of Odessa, New York, born in Montour Falls, New York. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James R. Drake to show support.
He was predeceased by : his parents, Leland Drake and Vivian Drake (Sucher); his daughter Tammi Peterson; and his great grandchild Colson James. He is survived by : his wife Lois F. Drake (Dean); his children, Wendy Weber (Steve) of Elmira, James R. Drake, Jr. of Elmira and Michael S. Drake (Elaine) of Glenville, NY; his son-in-law O. Kenneth Peterson of Burdett; his sisters, Marcia Dimick of Trumansburg and Gail Crowe of Mocksville, NC; and his grandchildren, Kevin (Mindy), Megan (Ryan), Matthew, Ella, Andrea (Cody) and Hunter (Ashley). He is also survived by ten great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Odessa Fire Department, 300 Main St., Odessa, NY 14869 or the American Legion Post 676, 2532 Steam Mill Rd., Odessa, NY 14869.
