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Frank Eldon Drudge

Birth	:	8 May 1923 Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	29 Apr 2013 Silver Lake, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA
Burial	:	Lakeview Cemetery, Silver Lake, Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.0778542, -85.8951263
Description	:	Frank E. Drudge, 89, formerly of Silver Lake, IN died at 9:20 a.m. Monday, April 29, 2013 at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, IN. He was born May 8, 1923 in Elkhart, IN to Ray & Mary Edith (Ulrey) Drudge. He was raised by his uncle & aunt, John & Carrie (Drudge) Ayers. Frank graduated from Silver Lake High School in 1941. On September 27, 1942 he married Helen Sittler. Frank was a Veteran of the United States Army serving during WWII and received the Bronze Star. He began working for his uncle at the John Ayers... Read More	Frank E. Drudge, 89, formerly of Silver Lake, IN died at 9:20 a.m. Monday, April 29, 2013 at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, IN. He was born May 8, 1923 in Elkhart, IN to Ray & Mary Edith (Ulrey) Drudge. He was raised by his uncle & aunt, John & Carrie (Drudge) Ayers. Frank graduated from Silver Lake High School in 1941. On September 27, 1942 he married Helen Sittler. Frank was a Veteran of the United States Army serving during WWII and received the Bronze Star. He began working for his uncle at the John Ayers Market and later assumed ownership and established Drudge's Market in downtown Silver Lake. Later, he was a rural mail carrier for the Silver Lake Post Office for 30 years. He was a member of the United Methodist Church, North Manchester, IN, Warsaw Masonic Lodge #73, Warsaw, IN and the American Legion. He served his community as a longtime board member of the Lakeview Cemetery Association, Silver Lake, IN. He is survived by his wife, Helen Drudge, North Manchester, IN; one son, Michael V. (Carole Grinstead) Drudge, Sylviana, OH; two grandchildren, Jeffrey (Ellen) Drudge and Derek (Becky) Drudge, both of San Francisco, CA; and two step grandchildren, Nick Grinstead, Beirut, Lebanon & Lindsay Grinstead, Chicago, IL. Four brothers and three sisters are deceased. Services will be May 10, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. at Peabody Chapel, 400 W. Seventh Street, North Manchester, IN. Family and friends may call two hours prior to services. Pastor Sue Babovec & Rev. Kevin DeKoninck will officiate. There will be a private burial at Lakeview Cemetery, Silver Lake, IN. For those who wish to honor the memory of Frank Drudge, memorial contributions may be made to Honor Flight of Northeast Indiana, PO Box 5, Huntertown, IN 46748. Arrangements entrusted to McKee Mortuary, 1401 State Road 114 West, North Manchester, IN. To send a private condolence to the Drudge family, use the Condolence link on the Homepage.

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Frank Eldon Drudge's memorial is located at: Lakeview Cemetery, Silver Lake, Kosciusko County, USA.
When did Frank Eldon Drudge death?
Frank Eldon Drudge death on 29 Apr 2013 in Silver Lake, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA
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Latitude: 41.0778542
Longitude: -85.8951263

Family Members:

Parent

Percy Ray “Perry” Drudge

(1891 - 1961)

Mary Edith Ulrey Drudge

(1891 - 1993)

Spouse

Helen Imogene Sittler Drudge

(1923 - 2020)

Siblings

Doratha Mae Drudge Clark

(1913 - 1961)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lakeview Cemetery
Silver Lake, Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0778542, -85.8951263

2. Center Cemetery
Lake Township, Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0937500, -85.8892136

3. Everett Farm Cemetery
Silver Lake, Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0573692, -85.8723221

4. Germantown Cemetery
Seward Township, Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1081040, -85.9111010

5. Yates Family Cemetery
Silver Lake, Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0430190, -85.9060950

6. Franklin Cemetery
Silver Lake, Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0712670, -85.9424350

7. Gospel Hill Cemetery
Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0819016, -85.8394012

8. Grove Chapel Graveyard
Clay Township, Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1101990, -85.8550720

9. Graceland Cemetery
Claypool, Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1241989, -85.8799973

10. Rose Hill Cemetery
North Manchester, Wabash County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0429382, -85.8516235

11. Fairview Cemetery
Burket, Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1081160, -85.9460400

12. South Pleasant Methodist Church Cemetery
North Manchester, Wabash County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0287500, -85.8914700

13. Garvin Cemetery
Silver Lake, Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1294000, -85.9280000

14. Silver Creek Cemetery
Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0426407, -85.9557648

15. Bethel Cemetery
Burket, Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1041440, -85.9643470

16. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Clay Township, Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1520500, -85.8842773

17. German Baptist Cemetery
Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0594410, -85.7957770

18. Eel River Ulrey Memorial Cemetery
Silver Lake, Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0724983, -85.7885971

19. Hamman Cemetery
Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1078610, -85.9956980

20. Packerton Cemetery
Packerton, Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1169357, -85.7976074

21. Cripe Cemetery
North Manchester, Wabash County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0004196, -85.8351212

22. Old Ulrey Cemetery
Sidney, Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0584488, -85.7785034

23. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
North Manchester, Wabash County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9986000, -85.8142014

24. Old Cripe Cemetery
North Manchester, Wabash County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0008500, -85.8086300