Thomas W. Rake Sr. Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Thomas W. Rake Sr. of Odebolt, Iowa, who passed away on August 24, 2024, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Thomas W. Rake Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, F. Wayne Rake and Evelyn Rake; his daughters, Traci and Treci; and his siblings, Larry Allen, John, Beth, Peg, Tim, Lori and Craig.
He is survived by: his wife Rita Rake of Odebolt, IA; his children, Thomas W. Rake, Jr. (Jayne) of Council Bluffs, IA, Tammy S. Smith (Terry) of Lake View, IA, Ted A. Rake of Odebolt, IA and Teri L. Vetter (Russell) of Audubon, IA; his grandchildren, Kristina Rake, Kara Flurey, Kayla Rake, Amber Rake, Katey Thorpe, Duane Vetter, William Smith, Wyatt Smith and Walter Vetter; his great grandchildren, Emerson Rake, Declyn Thorpe, Everly Thorpe and Lyric Granahan; his siblings, Pete Rake (Holly) and Pat Rake; his brothers-in-law, Mike DeVault, Keith Reinhart and Dave Stork; his pet Foxxee; and his great grandchildren, Kristina Rake, Kara Flurey (Smith), Kayla Rake, Amber Rake, Katey Thorpe (Smith), Duane Vetter, William Smith, Wyatt Smith and Walter Vetter. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.