Harold D. Drudge
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
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His parents were Walter and Beatrice Drudge. He was married to Carrol Sue Drudge, his wife of 60 years, who survives.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving as a corporal during the Korean Conflict. He spent his career as a water well driller, owner/operator of G & K Well Drilling, Columbia City.
A former Boy Scout Leader, and member of Claypool Lions Club, he moved to Sebring, Fla., after his retirement in 1998. He was a devout Christian, a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, friend and neighbor to many.
He also will be lovingly remembered by three children: Doug (and spouse Deb) Drudge, Tammi (and spouse Gary) Morgan, Shelly (and spouse Phil) Thomas; six grandchildren: Nikki (and spouse Jason) Holloway, Sam Thomas, Abby (and spouse Darr) Parker, Dani (and spouse Robert) Niedbalski, Katie Thomas and Jason Banter; a great-grandchild, Payton Niedbalski; and three “special” grandchildren: Adam, Andrea (Warner) Wright and Ashley Sue Warner; and three sisters: Lois Smith, Maryanna Sprong and Janie Jr. Stutzman. He was proceeded in death by his parents and a brother, James Drudge.
A memorial service to honor and celebrate his life will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at South Pleasant United Methodist Church, North Manchester. Burial was in Sarasota National Cemetery, Sarasota, Fla.
Calling is from 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday at the church.
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Memorials to Bible Fellowship Church, 3750 Hammock Rd., Sebring, FL 33872.
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His parents were Walter and Beatrice Drudge. He was married to Carrol Sue Drudge, his wife of 60 years, who survives.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving as a corporal during the Korean Conflict. He spent his career as a water well driller, owner/operator of G & K Well Drilling, Columbia City.
A former Boy Scout Leader, and member of Claypool Lions Club, he moved to Sebring, Fla., after his retirement in 1998. He was a devout Christian, a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, friend and neighbor to many.
He also will be lovingly remembered by three children: Doug (and spouse Deb) Drudge, Tammi (and spouse Gary) Morgan, Shelly (and spouse Phil) Thomas; six grandchildren: Nikki (and spouse Jason) Holloway, Sam Thomas, Abby (and spouse Darr) Parker, Dani (and spouse Robert) Niedbalski, Katie Thomas and Jason Banter; a great-grandchild, Payton Niedbalski; and three “special” grandchildren: Adam, Andrea (Warner) Wright and Ashley Sue Warner; and three sisters: Lois Smith, Maryanna Sprong and Janie Jr. Stutzman. He was proceeded in death by his parents and a brother, James Drudge.
A memorial service to honor and celebrate his life will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at South Pleasant United Methodist Church, North Manchester. Burial was in Sarasota National Cemetery, Sarasota, Fla.
Calling is from 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday at the church.
*****
Memorials to Bible Fellowship Church, 3750 Hammock Rd., Sebring, FL 33872.
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