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Earl Drane

Birth	:	27 May 1911 Jamison, Keya Paha County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	14 Aug 1996 Miles City, Custer County, Montana, USA
Burial	:	Valley View Cemetery, Broadus, Powder River County, USA
Coordinate	:	45.4505997, -105.4011002
Description	:	Biography from funeral home memorial card: Earl Drane, age 85, of Broadus, Montana passed away at 7:10pm, August 14, 1996, with all of his children present in Miles City, Montana following a brief illness. Earl was born to Thomas Marion and Lena Irish Drane in Jamieson, Keyapaha County, Nebraska, on May 27, 1911. At an early age he came with his parents to Belle Fourche, South Dakota where Thomas Jr worked as a carpenter. Then on a homestead at Ridge, Montana. Earl carried mail between Alzada and Ridge as well as working on the family sawmill. Earl married Hazel Christine... Read More	Biography from funeral home memorial card: Earl Drane, age 85, of Broadus, Montana passed away at 7:10pm, August 14, 1996, with all of his children present in Miles City, Montana following a brief illness. Earl was born to Thomas Marion and Lena Irish Drane in Jamieson, Keyapaha County, Nebraska, on May 27, 1911. At an early age he came with his parents to Belle Fourche, South Dakota where Thomas Jr worked as a carpenter. Then on a homestead at Ridge, Montana. Earl carried mail between Alzada and Ridge as well as working on the family sawmill. Earl married Hazel Christine Camper at the Congregational Church in Broadus on April 14, 1934, by the Reverend Max Webster. Their children are, Thelma Ann Richardson of Shell Rock, Iowa, Betty Jean Deibel of Wickenburg, Arizona, Carol Lambert of Hammond, Montana, Allen Earl Drane of Broadus, Montana and Larry David Drane of Billings, Montana. They homesteaded in the Ranch Creek area. In 1936, they moved briefly to southern California and on to Portland, Oregon, They later returned to their homestead on Prairie Dog Creek near Biddle. When Earl and Hazel were first married Earl raised colts for the Army and always enjoyed and kept a saddlehorse. He played baseball in his younger days, and later took up golf. Earl was very much a family man. His children and grandchildren were the joy of his life. His soft smile and sense of humor will never be forgotten. He was preceded in death by Hazel, his wife for nearly 63 years, four sisters, two brothers and one grandchild. He is survived by his sister, Francis Helen West of Rocky Point, Wyoming; all of his children, eleven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren and two great-grandsons. Should friends desire, memorials may be made to the Powder River Manor Chapel fund at Broadus, Montana or the charity of your choice.

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Earl Drane's memorial is located at: Valley View Cemetery, Broadus, Powder River County, USA.
When did Earl Drane death?
Earl Drane death on 14 Aug 1996 in Miles City, Custer County, Montana, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Earl Drane's memorial?
Latitude: 45.4505997
Longitude: -105.4011002

Family Members:

Parent

Thomas Marion Drane Jr.

(1872 - 1949)

Lena Helen Irish Drane

(1878 - 1957)

Spouse

Hazel Christine Camper Drane

(1913 - 1995)

Siblings

Mortin Dewey Drane

(1898 - 1965)

Everett Drane

(1902 - 1910)

Adeline Florence Drane Stewart

(1906 - 1977)

Merle Melvin Drane

(1915 - 1972)

Children

Carol Drane Lambert

(1941 - 2021)

Flowers:

Left by Anonymous on 12 Feb 2014

Left by Anonymous on 28 May 2014

Left by Anonymous on 26 Nov 2021

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