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Theodore A. Drake 68, of Somerset, passed away at 9:40 a.m. November 22, 2025 at Fair Hope Hospice in Lancaster. He was born September 29, 1957 in Canton, Ohio the son of the late, Milton Drake and Gladys Starling Drake. He was a welder for Xigent Company and loved to hunt and fish and was restoring an old Ford Bronco. He served in the U.S Army from 1975 to 1990 and was on the Cannon Crew in the Army. He is survived by his wife, Sally Dille Drake whom he married November 7, 1975; two grandchildren, Tyler and Tesla Barnhart; three great grandchildren, Drake Barnhart, Sadie Barnhart and Theo D’Innocenzo; sisters, Peggy Heiss and Rhonda Jackson; and a brother, Doug (Annette) Drake. Calling hours will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at Miller-Huck Funeral Home in McConnelsville where a military service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.miller-huck.com.
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