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George E. Drew

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George E. Drew

Birth
Hyannis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
28 Jan 1998 (aged 81)
Centerville, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Cotuit, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot: 137
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George E. Drew, 81, a former business owner and World War II veteran, died January 28, 1998, at his home in Centerville MA. Born in Hyannis MA, he was educated in Barnstable MA schools and was a lifelong resident of the Town of Barnstable. He was a World War II U.S. Army veteran, serving in the Philippines.

He was the co-owner, along with his brothers, of Baxter Transportation Trucking Co. in Hyannis until his retirement 16 years ago. After his retirement, he worked for Midway Garage in Osterville, retiring four years ago.

Mr. Drew was a member of the Hyannis Lodge of Elks and the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Hyannis. He was an avid shellfisherman and sports fan, especially enjoying baseball and football.

He was the husband of the late Edith M. (Cash) Drew.

Surviving are his daughters Janet M. Dragunas of Braintree MA and Joanne E. Drew of Osterville MA; brothers Kenneth Drew of Marstons Mills MA, Donald Drew of Barnstable and Ithal "Junior" Drew of Hyannis; sister Barbara Perry of Hyannis; and many nieces, nephews, greatnieces and greatnephews.

(obituary from GenLookups website)
George E. Drew, 81, a former business owner and World War II veteran, died January 28, 1998, at his home in Centerville MA. Born in Hyannis MA, he was educated in Barnstable MA schools and was a lifelong resident of the Town of Barnstable. He was a World War II U.S. Army veteran, serving in the Philippines.

He was the co-owner, along with his brothers, of Baxter Transportation Trucking Co. in Hyannis until his retirement 16 years ago. After his retirement, he worked for Midway Garage in Osterville, retiring four years ago.

Mr. Drew was a member of the Hyannis Lodge of Elks and the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Hyannis. He was an avid shellfisherman and sports fan, especially enjoying baseball and football.

He was the husband of the late Edith M. (Cash) Drew.

Surviving are his daughters Janet M. Dragunas of Braintree MA and Joanne E. Drew of Osterville MA; brothers Kenneth Drew of Marstons Mills MA, Donald Drew of Barnstable and Ithal "Junior" Drew of Hyannis; sister Barbara Perry of Hyannis; and many nieces, nephews, greatnieces and greatnephews.

(obituary from GenLookups website)


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  • Added: Sep 2, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96424134/george_e-drew: accessed ), memorial page for George E. Drew (2 Jun 1916–28 Jan 1998), Find a Grave Memorial ID 96424134, citing Mosswood Cemetery, Cotuit, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by DogMama08 (contributor 47394092).