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Jonathan Drake Obituary

RICHMOND - Jonathan Essex Drake, 72, passed away after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He is survived by his children, Abby, Joshua, and Olivia, and siblings Gaila (James) Meehan, Thompson (Helen) Rowe-Drake, Sally (Jack) Gordon, and Tricia (Jeffrey) Seeman.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 15 at 11 AM at Christ Church, Westerly, RI. For full obituary please go to the Buckler-Johnston Funeral Home website.

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Published by The Westerly Sun on Jan. 24, 2025.

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Steve Bousquet

February 9, 2025

Sad to see news of Jon Drake's passing. We were childhood friends, and I spent many enjoyable days at the family home on South County Trail, playing basketball and building car models.

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