We are sad to announce that on October 31, 2020 we had to say goodbye to Vera Drake of McConnelsville, Ohio. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Clancy Woodard and Della Anderson Woodard; her brother Gene "Shorty" Woodard; her sister-in-law Freda Woodard; her siblings, Freddy Woodard and Yvonne "Runt"; her brother-in-law John K. Finley; and her niece Debby Finley.

She is survived by : her husband Max V. Drake; her daughters, Kathy Thompson (John) of Sunbury and Nancy Drake of Zanesville; her grandchildren, Kristen Blythe (Jason) of Sunbury and Stefanie Hayes (Jeremy) of Galena; her great grandchildren, Drake Farley of Kaytlin, JT, Cole Blythe of Sunbury, Maxton and Emmett Hayes of Galena; her niece Cindy Mansfield (Rick); and her nephew John Walter Finley of McConnelsville.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601 or https: //act.alz.org.

Suggested donation : Alzheimer's Association

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Miller-Huck Funeral Home