Frank Eugene Drehle, age 77, of Norborne, Missouri passed away Monday, May 5, 2003 at his home.
Gene was born August 28, 1925 in Norborne, Missouri the son of John H. and Laverna M. Albrecht Drehle. He attended Norborne Public Schools and graduated from Norborne High School. He was in the United States Navy from October 1943 to April 1946. He served in the Asiatic Pacific Area and received the Victory Medal and two stars for the Philippine Liberation. He attended the Weaver School of Real Estate.
On December 26, 1946 he married Pauline E. Weisz in Norborne, Missouri. He had retired from the Lake City Ammunition Plant in Independence, Missouri, after twenty-five years of service. Gene had been employed by Moentmann Brothers Machinery and Auto Sales; as a driver for Ray-Carroll Co-op Tank Wagon, Richmond, Missouri; and farmed. He was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Norborne, Missouri; where he had served on the Cemetery Board. He was also a board member of Egypt Township Road District; and a lifetime member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Pence-Lovell-England Post #1773, Carrollton, Missouri.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Jewell Drehle.
Gene was born August 28, 1925 in Norborne, Missouri the son of John H. and Laverna M. Albrecht Drehle. He attended Norborne Public Schools and graduated from Norborne High School. He was in the United States Navy from October 1943 to April 1946. He served in the Asiatic Pacific Area and received the Victory Medal and two stars for the Philippine Liberation. He attended the Weaver School of Real Estate.
On December 26, 1946 he married Pauline E. Weisz in Norborne, Missouri. He had retired from the Lake City Ammunition Plant in Independence, Missouri, after twenty-five years of service. Gene had been employed by Moentmann Brothers Machinery and Auto Sales; as a driver for Ray-Carroll Co-op Tank Wagon, Richmond, Missouri; and farmed. He was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Norborne, Missouri; where he had served on the Cemetery Board. He was also a board member of Egypt Township Road District; and a lifetime member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Pence-Lovell-England Post #1773, Carrollton, Missouri.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Jewell Drehle.
Frank Eugene Drehle, age 77, of Norborne, Missouri passed away Monday, May 5, 2003 at his home.
Gene was born August 28, 1925 in Norborne, Missouri the son of John H. and Laverna M. Albrecht Drehle. He attended Norborne Public Schools and graduated from Norborne High School. He was in the United States Navy from October 1943 to April 1946. He served in the Asiatic Pacific Area and received the Victory Medal and two stars for the Philippine Liberation. He attended the Weaver School of Real Estate.
On December 26, 1946 he married Pauline E. Weisz in Norborne, Missouri. He had retired from the Lake City Ammunition Plant in Independence, Missouri, after twenty-five years of service. Gene had been employed by Moentmann Brothers Machinery and Auto Sales; as a driver for Ray-Carroll Co-op Tank Wagon, Richmond, Missouri; and farmed. He was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Norborne, Missouri; where he had served on the Cemetery Board. He was also a board member of Egypt Township Road District; and a lifetime member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Pence-Lovell-England Post #1773, Carrollton, Missouri.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Jewell Drehle.
Gene was born August 28, 1925 in Norborne, Missouri the son of John H. and Laverna M. Albrecht Drehle. He attended Norborne Public Schools and graduated from Norborne High School. He was in the United States Navy from October 1943 to April 1946. He served in the Asiatic Pacific Area and received the Victory Medal and two stars for the Philippine Liberation. He attended the Weaver School of Real Estate.
On December 26, 1946 he married Pauline E. Weisz in Norborne, Missouri. He had retired from the Lake City Ammunition Plant in Independence, Missouri, after twenty-five years of service. Gene had been employed by Moentmann Brothers Machinery and Auto Sales; as a driver for Ray-Carroll Co-op Tank Wagon, Richmond, Missouri; and farmed. He was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Norborne, Missouri; where he had served on the Cemetery Board. He was also a board member of Egypt Township Road District; and a lifetime member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Pence-Lovell-England Post #1773, Carrollton, Missouri.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Jewell Drehle.
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