Christine Ann Drahos

1927 - 2017

Christine Ann Drahos obituary, 1927-2017

BORN

1927

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Wulff Woodbury Funeral Home

2195 Woodlane Drive

Woodbury, Minnesota

Christine Drahos Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 13, 2017.

Age 90

Passed away surrounded by her family on May 12th. Christine was a devoted, wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She was well known as a caring and giving person, and enjoyed gardening, bowling, golfing, cards, and her family. She is survived by her Children, Greg (Pat) Drahos, Cookie (Rick) Dumas, and Cheri (Jim) Dixon; Grandchildren, Kristy Lanier (Ricky), Kim Patterson (Troy), Matthew Dumas (Amanda), James Dixon (Erica), Harry Dixon, and Andy Dixon; Great-Grandchildren, Lucas Lanier, Lani Lanier, Garrett Patterson, Hattie Patterson, Libby Patterson, Nolan Dumas, Jillian Dumas; Sisters-in-Law, Gloria Ruzicka and Emma Drahos. She was preceded in death by her Husband of 67 Years, Harry Drahos; Siblings, Richard, Lillian, Lucille, Helen, and David. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM Thursday, May 18th at Guardian Angels Catholic Church, 8260 4th Street North, Oakdale, MN 55128 with Visitation beginning at 9 AM. Burial will be in Fort Snelling National Cemetery.

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May 17, 2017

Cheri, Our thoughts are prayers are with you at the passing of your dear mom. Michelle Witte & all of us at Woodbury Community Theatre and Merrill Community Arts Center

May 16, 2017

Kelly Ann Myers

Sad to hear about your sweet mother Cookie - praying for your family. She had such a pretty smile; I would have been privileged to have met her. If you need anything, I would love to help. Kelly Ann Myers

May 16, 2017

Jerrie Bradshaw

Aunt Cookie,Greg, and Cheri, I am praying for you all during this time. I wish I could be there with you. I have sweet memories of your mom. I always remember her smile. Mom also sends her love to you all.

May 15, 2017

Darryl & Debbie Jones

Cookie & family, praying for you & your family during this difficult time. May the promises of His Word & sweet memories of days gone by bring lasting peace to you today & in the days ahead.

May 15, 2017

Theresa Teer

You're in our thoughts and prayers. Eddie and Theresa

May 15, 2017

Liss Yeager

Cookie, We are sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. May her precious memories keep your heart full. Remembering you and your family in prayer. Love Lisa & Everett

May 15, 2017

Darlene Dixon

I pray for God's comfort to surround you and your family.

May 15, 2017

Jeanne Verkinnes

Cheri and family - I am thinking of you all during this difficult time.

May 15, 2017

Patricia Turley

Cookie, I am praying for you during this difficult time. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to give me a call. I love you bunches, Patricia Turley

May 14, 2017

Jeri Garrett

Cookie, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. We love you. Boyce and Jeri

May 14, 2017

Stephanie Huett

Cookie, prayers for you and your family.

May 14, 2017

Sharon Ferguson

Cookie I am so very sorry to see this post. I am thinking of your sweet family during this time.

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Memorial Events
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May

18

Visitation

9:00 a.m.

Guardian Angels Catholic Church

8260 4th Street North, Oakdale, MN

May

18

Mass of Christian Burial

10:30 a.m.

Guardian Angels Catholic Church

8260 4th Street North, Oakdale, MN

Funeral services provided by:

Wulff Woodbury Funeral Home

2195 Woodlane Drive, Woodbury, MN 55125

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