hmtl5 Walker Sue Drake b. 26 Mar 1948 Jasper County, Indiana d. 5 May 2010 Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana: Gritton Genealogy

Walker Sue Drake

Female 1948 - 2010  (62 years)


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  • Name Walker Sue Drake 
    Born 26 Mar 1948  Jasper County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 5 May 2010  Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Fair Oaks Cemetery, Fair Oaks, Jasper County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I1938  Gritton
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2018 

    Family William LaCosse,   b. 19 Nov 1946, Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 2017, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 28 May 1964  Fair Oaks, Jasper County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F801  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Mar 1948 - Jasper County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 May 1964 - Fair Oaks, Jasper County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 May 2010 - Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fair Oaks Cemetery, Fair Oaks, Jasper County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • obit from Find a Grave
      WALKER SUE LACOSSE
      Rensselaer, Indiana

      Age 62, of Rensselaer, IN passed away May 5, 2010 at Progressive Hospital, Merrillville, Indiana. She was born March 26, 1948 in Jasper County, the daughter of Lorraine (Raske) Drake and the late Clarence Drake.
      She was a lifetime resident of Jasper County. Walker was a care giver for the elder for many families in Jasper County. She previously was a custodian at St. Joseph College in Rensselaer, IN. She was a member of the Gifford Church of God and the Wheatfield Pentecostal Church o f God.
      On May 28, 1964, in Fair Oaks, Indiana she
      married William "Bill" LaCosse, Jr. who survives. Other survivors include her mother, Lorraine Drake of Fair Oaks, IN; three children, Lorrie LaCosse, Kimmie (Jimmy) LaCosse Armstrong, and Karrie (Donald) Irvine Rud all of Rensselaer, IN; grandchildren, Felicia LaCosse, Brittany LaCosse, Sheena Armstrong, Colton Johnson, Kyndra Armstrong, Travis Irvine and Austin Johnson; great-grandchildren, Kaden Armstrong, Madison and Kaylynn Luttrell, Keegan DesForges, Conner Allbritten, and Kent Greer, Jr.; four sisters, Jean Bushman of Fair Oaks, Dolly Drake of Indianapolis, IN, Ruth "Sis" Froedge of Rensselaer, IN and Evelyn Ball of Indianapolis, IN; many nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews. Also surviving is Jackie Hickey Midgett of Rensselaer, IN, whom was raised in the home, and her children, Danielle, Ashley, Troy and Josh Midgett.
      She was preceded in death by her father, Clarence; siblings, Delbert Drake, Sonny "Clarence" Drake, Karen Drake Denton, Rita Drake Keaton and Billy Drake, and one grandson, Trevor Johnson.
      Friends may call at the Jackson Funeral Chapel of Rensselaer Saturday, May 8, 2010 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Funeral Services will be conducted at 12 p.m. Saturday at the Jackson Funeral Chapel with Gary Menard officiating. Burial will follow at the Fair Oaks Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family. See www.jacksonfuneral.com to leave condolences and sign the online guests' registry.

      Published in Post-Tribune on May 7, 2010

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.