Eileen Effie Drake's obituary , Passed away on November 3, 2025 in Brookings, South Dakota

Eileen Effie Drake

April 23, 1951 - November 3, 2025 (74 years old)

Brookings, South Dakota

Eileen Effie Drake's obituary , Passed away on November 3, 2025 in Brookings, South Dakota

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rude's Funeral Home

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Eileen Effie Drake

April 23, 1951 - November 3, 2025 (74 years old)

Brookings, South Dakota

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Eileen Effie Drake Obituary

In loving memory of Eileen Effie Drake of Brookings, South Dakota, who departed this world on November 3, 2025 at the age of 74. Eileen leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Eileen Effie Drake to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Helen Louise Pearcy (Ruckman) and Farmer Pearcy; and her sisters, Beverly Whittemore and Ellen Pearcy. She is survived by: her husband Steven C. Drake; her children, Brian Drake (Kristin) and Kristine Storhaug (Shawn); her grandchildren, Allison, Matthew, Zachary Drake, Samson and Alexander Storhaug; her brother Leland Pearcy (Maggie); and her sisters-in-law, Diane Lange and Linda Richardson.

In leu of flowers memorial may be directed to the Brookings Harvest Table and the American Cancer Society in Eileen's name.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rude's Funeral Home



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Nov 22

Visitation

First United Methodist Church
625 5th St, Brookings, SD 57006

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Nov 22

Memorial service

First United Methodist Church
625 5th St, Brookings, SD 57006

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