Everett Drake Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Everett Drake of Lake Oswego, Oregon, born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, who passed away on March 7, 2025, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Everett Drake to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Everett's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Everett has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his sister Clarice Bellino; and his wife Barbara S. Drake. He is survived by: his significant other Mary Prince; his children, Dr. Evan Drake (Brandi) and Laine Maurer (David); and his stepchildren, Andrew Schmid (Monika), Kathy Smith (Eric), Jenny DeVine (Lou) and Michael DeVine (Susan). He is also survived by 13 grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made in his name to Hopewell House https://hopewellhousepdx.org. or to the Oregon Dog Rescue https://www.oregondogrescue.org.
