Obituary of Jeffrey Dean Drake

Jeffrey Dean Drake, 53, died peacefully on Saturday, February 22, 2014, at the William Childs Hospice House in Palm Bay. He was an Engineer Technician at Harris for the last 10 years, and previously at Advanced Quick Circuitries/Rossi Electronics/Tyco for 25 years. He spent most of his time fishing, kayaking, hunting, golfing, or bowling with his buddies. Jeff was brave, humorous, and a devoted father and grandfather. He is survived by his children, Shane Drake, Shannon Edwards and her husband Troy; grandchildren, Kaley, Ryleigh, and Kaiden; his father, Richard Drake; mother, Ila Drake and her significant other Bob; his sister, Teri Fore and her husband Jeff; his brother, Scott Drake; niece, Annie Fore; and nephew, Jeffrey Fore. Services will be held Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm at Ammen Family Cremation and Funeral Care, 1001 South Hickory Street, Melbourne, FL 32901 (321) 724-2222.