Luella I. (Faulkner) Drake
Died: Wed., Aug. 12, 2015
Visitation
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Sat., Aug. 22, 2015
Location: Tuffley Center
Gathering of Family and Friends
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Sat., Aug. 22, 2015
Location: Tuffley Center
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Dateline-Boscobel
Luella I. Drake, age 87 of Boscobel, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at the Boscobel Care and Rehab in Boscobel. She was born October 8, 1927 in Richland County near Excelsior, Wisconsin. The daughter of Lee (Ollie) and Goldie (Graham) Faulkner. She married Frank (Tuff) Drake on February 2, 1946 in Lancaster, Wisconsin. He preceded her in death on August 13, 2013. Luella worked for Badger Ordinance in Baraboo, JC Penney’s, Borden Foods Warehouse for 8 years and for Advance Transformer in Boscobel for 23 years. She enjoyed flower gardening, climbing the hills and rock collecting, squirrel hunting, and creating ceramic pieces. Luella is survived by her loving children: Howard (Shirley) Drake of Boscobel and Vicki (Dennis) Colburn of Hartford, Wisconsin. Four Grandchildren: Yvette (Brett) Lobajeski of Fond du Lac, Brent (Kim) Drake of Boscobel, Brooke (Will) Reilley of Coon Rapids, Minn., and Kristin (Steve) Espitia of Hill AFB, Utah. 12 Great-Grandchildren. A brother-in-law Milton Knoble and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, 2 brothers Beauford and Nolan Faulkner, 2 sisters, Iona Sharpe and infant Ileen Faulkner. A Great-Granddaughter Hope Reilley .
A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday, August 22, 2015 from 11:00-2:00p.m. at the Tuffley Center in Boscobel. A luncheon will also be served. Private family burial will be in the Boscobel Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the family. The Kendall Funeral Service in Boscobel is assisting the family. Online condolences may be sent to www.kendallfuneralservice.com
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David Ferrel
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Posted Thu August 13, 2015
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Howard , Vicki
I 'm so sorry for your mom's passing . I can see our parent's going for a drive on God's Golden Road's. with sincere condolences.
David, Theresa, Joseph, Seth and Sarah
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JoAnn & Douglas Ferrel
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Posted Sat August 15, 2015
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So very sorry for your loss. Thinking of you all and sending our prayers to your family. JoAnn and Doug Ferrel
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Tates and Vicki Faulkner
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Posted Mon August 17, 2015
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So sorry to hear about Luella passing, your family will be in our thoughts and prayers.
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Sandy & Ron Kling
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Posted Tue August 18, 2015
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It was sad news to hear of your Mom's passing. You're in our thoughts, our hearts and our prayers.
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Melodie
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Posted Thu August 20, 2015
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Vicki and Howard, I will miss talking to your mom - she always made me laugh!
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Pete & Debbie Gianfrancesco
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Posted Sat August 22, 2015
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Howard, Shirley and family: I am sorry to of your Mom's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Debbie and Pete Gianfrancesco
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