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Evan Draeger

Birth	:	5 Mar 1918 Box Elder, Hill County, Montana, USA
Death	:	22 Jul 2009 Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, Saint Edward, Boone County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5677986, -97.8411026
Description	:	Evan Henry Draeger, 91, Mitchell, died Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at Firesteel Healthcare Center, Mitchell. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Will Funeral Chapel, Mitchell. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, St. Edward, Neb., at a later time. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Thursday at the funeral chapel. He was born March 5, 1918, at Box Elder, Mont., to Otto and Lena (Staashelm) Draeger. He and his family later moved to Nebraska. As a young man, he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps and later served three years with the Army Air Corps in England and Italy... Read More	Evan Henry Draeger, 91, Mitchell, died Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at Firesteel Healthcare Center, Mitchell. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Will Funeral Chapel, Mitchell. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, St. Edward, Neb., at a later time. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Thursday at the funeral chapel. He was born March 5, 1918, at Box Elder, Mont., to Otto and Lena (Staashelm) Draeger. He and his family later moved to Nebraska. As a young man, he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps and later served three years with the Army Air Corps in England and Italy during World War II. He married Ruth Willard on June 17, 1947, in St. Edwards, Neb. He was employed by Loup River Power and later as a power plant operator for the Army Corps of Engineers until his retirement in 1978, when the couple moved to Mitchell. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion and a former member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He is survived by his wife; a son, Gene, and his wife, Monica, Green Valley, Ariz.; a daughter, Carol Strand, and her husband, Jerry, Casselton, N.D.; two grandchildren; one great-grandson; a sister, Eleanor Cruise, and her husband, Fay, St. Edward, Neb.; a brother, Lee Draeger, and his wife, Gayle, Osceola, Neb.; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Ferneen Furby; and a brother, Harold. [Mitchell Republic, Friday, July 24, 2009]

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Where is Evan Draeger's memorial?
Evan Draeger's memorial is located at: Evergreen Cemetery, Saint Edward, Boone County, USA.
When did Evan Draeger death?
Evan Draeger death on 22 Jul 2009 in Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Evan Draeger's memorial?
Latitude: 41.5677986
Longitude: -97.8411026

Family Members:

Parent

Otto William Draeger

(1889 - 1956)

Lena R. Staashelm Draeger

(1894 - 1977)

Spouse

Ruth Willard Draeger

(1921 - 2013)

Siblings

Eleanor Mary Draeger Cruise

(1919 - 2013)

Ferneen Lucile Draeger Furby

(1923 - 1976)

Harold Draeger

(1926 - 2001)

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