Larry Drake

Larry Drake

Age 58, of Montour Falls, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday. August 16, 2008.

The family will receive friends at Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Wednesday, from 7-9pm. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Thursday at 10am at St. Mary’s of the Lake Church, in Watkins Glen; with Rev. Paul Bonacci as celebrant; and burial at Holy Cross Cemetery.

Larry is survived by his wife Patricia, children, Nancy Steinway, of Trumansburg, Jackie Williams, of Ithaca, Dora Minichello, of Montour Falls, Richard Dickens, of Ovid, Tim Drake, of Ithaca, and Robert Minichello, of Montour Falls; mother, Beverly Drake, of Florida, sisters, Lynda Wagner, of Georgia, and Bev Sowards, of Florida; brothers, Carlo Gagliotti, of Florida, Floyd Gagliotti, of Florida, and David Gagliotti, of Georgia; grandchildren, Kaili, Katarina, Sarina, Tasha, Sierra, Cole, Anna, Amanda, Amelia, Austin, Colin, Blake, and Memphis; and several nieces and nephews.

Larry worked at Borg-Warner in Ithaca, NY until he retired in 2005. Memorials in his memory may be made to a charity of one’s choice. You may sign a guestbook or “light a candle” in remembrance for the family in Obituaries at www.Royce-Chedzoy.com.