Milford A. Drake, Jr. passed away June 25, 2023 in Absolut of Gasport.  Born October 28, 1928 in Lockport he was the son of Milford “Sandy” and Bernice (Connors) Drake, Sr.  Milford served US Army from 1948 to 1949.  He worked for Flintkote for 25 years in production. 

Milford is survived by his daughters Donna (late David) Ray, Diane (John) Soha, Debra (David) Mullaney, and Darlene (late Nicholas) Dowd; grandchildren Robert (Michelle) Learn, Jaime (Eric) Gailie, Megan (Stephan) Schmitt, Kelly (Matthew) Milliman, and Nicholas Dowd; great grandchildren Addison and Alexis Learn, Jacob and Emily Gailie, Jocelyn, Allegra, and Levi Schmitt, Madelyn and Harrison Milliman, Kaylen and Delaney Dowd.  He predeceased by his brothers Eugene and David Drake.

A graveside service will be held Saturday, July 1st at 9:30 AM in Wrights Corners Cemetery.