In Remembrance Of

Kevin Drake

Kevin Drake, 65, of Liberty, MO, formerly of Gower, MO passed away, December 29, 2023.

He was born on April 27, 1958 to George Woodrow and Phyllis Arlene (Inscho) Drake in St. Joseph, MO. He graduated from East Buchanan High School in 1976. 

Kevin was united in marriage to Cynthia Trumble. She preceded him in death. 

He worked for Ford Motor Company for many years. He was an avid Chiefs Fan.

Kevin was also preceded in death by his parents, infant sister, Samantha Drake, brothers, Anthony “Tony” Drake and Randy Drake, and nephew, Jeremy Drake.

He is survived by his step-son, Charles “Chaz” Andre; sister, Jeanne Drake and husband, Jeff Cunningham; sisters-in-law, Sandra Drake and Rosalie Drake; several nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends.

Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 3rd at Hixson-Klein Funeral Home, Gower.

Visitation: 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 2nd at the funeral home.

Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Gower, MO.

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  • Benny Zimmerlee

    Ricochet Kevin so many years but every one them we lived the best we could! Our bodies were strong but in these later years we found out they were giving out! Be happy with your lord Jesus!

  • Melanie Bedingfield Beaman

    Extending my deepest sympathy to the Drake family and praying for comfort in this time of loss.

  • Robin Tyra

    Knew Kevin from Ex Spgs UNITY NA grp. He helped me alot in my early recovery. I’m on yr 23 now….and grateful I knew him. I will see him again one day.

  • Mildred wood Ramirez

    So many memories growing up together. Randy Kevin Rickie Andy and I. Going to the movies on Saturday or playing in the old mulberry tree behind the garage and so much more. May you rest in peace cousin

  • Amy (Harris) Doepke

    I am sorry to hear of Kevin’s passing. Thoughts and prayers for your family.

  • Michelle

    You will be missed….you already are!! Your no longer suffering and you can have as many brownies cookies and cupcakes you want! Love ya Kev! Aka Trouble
    ~Michelle~

  • Jody Martin Nelson

    I am so sorry for your loss. Kevin and I graduated from East Buchanan together. Sending prayers.

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