Drake F. Elias, 90, made his transition to heaven on January 14, 2015, with his family by his side.
He was born in Tucson, Arizona, on July 4, 1924.
He is preceded in death by his daughter, Toni.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Helen H. Elias; three children; seven grandchildren; 12 great- grandchildren; and one expected great-great-grandchild.
He was a veteran of World War II.
Drake was employed at Shamrock Dairy for many years.
He was an avid golfer and served as president of The Old Pueblo Golf Club. Drake had a passion for music and dance and knew the lyrics of many, many songs.
A funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, January 30, 2015, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Tucson, at 11:00 a.m.
Arrangements by Adair Funeral Homes, Dodge Chapel, Tucson.
Drake F. Elias, 90, made his transition to heaven on January 14, 2015, with his family by his side.
He was born in Tucson, Arizona, on July 4, 1924.
He is preceded in death by his daughter, Toni.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Helen H. Elias; three children; seven grandchildren; 12 great- grandchildren; and one expected great-great-grandchild.
He was a veteran of World War II.
Drake was employed at Shamrock Dairy for many years.
He was an avid golfer and served as president of The Old Pueblo Golf Club. Drake had a passion for music and dance and knew the lyrics of many, many songs.
A funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, January 30, 2015, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Tucson, at 11:00 a.m.
Arrangements by Adair Funeral Homes, Dodge Chapel, Tucson.
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