Ann Marie Drake

Of Jackson, MI passed away on April 29, 2012 at the age of 65. Ann was born August 30, 1946 in Jackson, to parents Charles and Evalyn. Ann graduated from Jackson High and worked for Walman Optical for 37 years. Ann married Dennis Drake on December 10, 1993; they were married for 19 years. Ann loved campfires, vacationing with her family and her sisters. Ann is survived by her husband, Dennis; mother, Evalyn; children, Robert Felde and Barb Gollach, Kim (Kevin) Saumier; grandchildren, Lindsey, Vincent, Robert, Ashley, Sara, Samantha, Andrew; great grandson, Brayden; sisters, Jane Roe, Sharon Sanchez, Charlotte (David) Kelley, Barbara (Richard) Pulver; in-laws, Carl (Fran) Drake and Wardeana (Chuck) Shortz, Brian(Bonnie) Felde, Luana VanDusen, Phil Felde. She was predeceased in death by her father; infant son, Richard Jr. and her first husband, Richard. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at 1:00pm at the funeral home with visitation from 12:00 pm until time of service. Pastor Michael Geml officiating. Ann will be laid to rest at Roseland Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Allegiance Foundation (for Hematology and Oncology Dept.) 205 N. East Ave., Jackson, MI 49201.

Chas. J. Burden & Son Funeral Home

1806 East Michigan Avenue

Jackson, MI 49202

(517) 784-3104