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Joseph R. Drab

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Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Homes - Hicksville

47 Jerusalem Avenue

Hicksville, New York

Joseph Drab Obituary

DRAB - Joseph R., of Hicksville on July 13, 2008. (WWII and Korean War Veteran US Army, Active member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, retired from Grumman Aerospace). Beloved husband of Mildred. Devoted father of Richard (Carolyn) and the late Frederick. Cherished brother of George. Adored grandfather of nine and great-grandfather of three. Friends may call Tuesday 2-5 and 7-9pm at the Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Homes, Hicksville Chapel. 47 Jerusalem Avenue (corner of West Marie St. and Jerusalem Avenue). Religious Service Tuesday evening. Funeral Wednesday 10am. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park, Pinelawn. In lieu of flowers donations to Alzheimer's association in his memory would be appreciated.

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Published by Newsday on Jul. 15, 2008.

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Wendy Rogers

July 15, 2008

Richard and Family,
I am truly sorry for your loss.It was my pleasure to know your father for a short while.He was always such a plesent man with a smile on his face always.I will always treasure our conversations and stories we shared.
Wendy(NIH Wound Care)

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