Jeane Fay (Dean-Monk) Drake, 70, of Terre Haute passed away on August 30, 2013 at 3:19 p.m. She was born on September16, 1942 in Terre Haute, IN to William Dean and Ida (Nash) Dean. Her family was her life. Jeane enjoyed going to the casino, playing bingo, crocheting, fishing, fine dining, painting and drawing.
Jeane was preceded in death by her parents; son William Gordon Drake Jr.; brothers Robert Dean and William Dean “Junior”; and granddaughter Lillie Ann Morris. She is survived by her husband of 13 years William Gordon Drake “Bud”; children Billie Jean Grayless, her husband Fred, April Mckenzie and partner Greg Cooper, David L. Monk, Jr. and wife Cindy, Debbra Magnetti and her fiancee’ Philip Herrick, Darleena Deann Monk, Earl Gordon Drake and wife Dawn, Cindy Porter and husband Doug, and Terri Cooper and husband Larry; brother Kenneth Dean and wife NanSue; and several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Funeral services are scheduled for Friday September 6, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. in DeBaun Funeral Homes Springhill Chapel, 85 E Springhill Drive. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Pastor Wendell Kirkman will be officiating. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Friday from 11:00a.m. until service time. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to the Jeane Drake Memorial Fund, C/O First Financial Bank.