David Drake

David Drake, age 54, of Galloway, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2013. Graduate of Ohio University with a Bachelor’s in Arts. Formerly employed with Muskingum and Franklin Counties Children’s Services, National Youth Advocate Program and Directions for Youth and Families Program. Presently employed with Columbus Urban League as a social worker. Preceded in death by mother Barbara Drake, father and mother-in-law David and Jeanne Westerkamp. Survived by wife of 31 years Joy, children Katrina Drake, Alex Drake and Morgan (Andrew Foster) Drake, father C. Eldon (Joan) Drake and brother Daniel Drake. Family will receive friends 2-4 pm Wednesday at the TIDD FUNERAL HOME WITH CREMATORY, 5265 Norwich St., Hilliard, OH 43026; where a memorial service will be held at 4 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Franklin County Children’s Services online for child abuse. http://www.franklincountyohio.gov/children_services/index.cfm.