Jean I. Drake

Drake, Jean I., 84, June 25, 2008.  Arrangements by Dunn Funeral Home, Houlton.  Interment was held in the Littleton Cemetery.
    Hodgdon – Jean I. Drake, 84, died June 25, 2008, at a Bangor hospital. She was born May 16, 1924, at Oakville, NB, Canada, the daughter of Karl and Mildred (Williams) McLellan.
    Jean was a member of the Military Street Baptist Church and a life long member of the Rebekahs. She was manager of the S & H Green Stamp Store for 30 years and employed by the Key Bank. She enjoyed volunteering at Houlton Regional Hospital.
    Jean is survived by two sons, C. Wayne Drake and his wife Ruth, Graydon H. Drake and his wife Cathy all of Houlton; one daughter, Gloria R. Folsom and her husband Bill of Hodgdon; nine grandchildren, Kimberley Dion and her husband Ernest, Karla Brewer and her husband Roger, Erica Soucy and her husband Dan, Jared Drake and his wife Morgan, Andrew Drake, Michele Folsom and her fiancé Curt Thibodeau, James Folsom and his wife Amanda, Marissa Drake; ten great-grandchildren; one brother, Gerald McLellan, one sister, Audrey Thornton both of Woodstock, NB, Canada; her sister-in-law, Thelma and her husband Robert Saucier of Saco; brother-in-law Holden Guy of Barrie, Ontario, Canada; several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her husband, Hazen G. Drake; her grandson, Samuel Drake; and two sisters, Ruth Guy and Marjorie Burtt.
    Friends called Friday 7 to 9 p.m. at the Dunn Funeral Home. Funeral services were held Saturday 2 p.m. at the Military Street Baptist Church with Rev. Gary Johnson as officiant. Interment was held in the Littleton Cemetery. Gifts may be made in Jean’s memory to the charity of one’s choice, c\o Dunn Funeral Home, 11 Park Street, Houlton, 04730.