Drewes, Maurice C.

1923 - 2013  (89 years)

• Name	Drewes, Maurice C.
  Birth	24 Nov 1923	Wendelin, Clay County, Illinois
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	DREW.M002
  _FGRAVE	108513995
  Death	14 Apr 2013	Hamilton Point Rehab, Newburgh, Warrick County, Indiana
  Burial	Holy Cross Cemetery, Wendelin, Clay County, Illinois
  Person ID	I54671	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	24 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family	Taylor, Pauline,   b. 8 Apr 1938   d. 16 Jul 1995 (Age 57 years)
  Family ID	F20254	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2026

  
  

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  Birth - 24 Nov 1923 - Wendelin, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Holy Cross Cemetery, Wendelin, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Maurice C. Drewes (1923-2013)

  
  

• Notes

  Maurice C. Drewes, 89, Wendelin passed away on April 14, 2013 at Hamilton Point Rehab, Newburgh, IN. Maurice was born on November 24, 1923 in Wendelin, IL to Henry and Dora (Ginder) Drewes. Maurice was a lifelong farmer and a member of the Holy Cross Catholic Church of Wendelin. He was a fur trapper, hunter, and avid outdoors man. Maurice married Pauline (Taylor) Drewes October 15, 1960 in Olney. They enjoyed 35 years of marriage together. She precedes him in death. Maurice is survived by daughter, Linda Bush and husband Jerry of Springfield, IL. son, James Drewes of Noble, IL. son, Kevin Drewes of Michigan City, IN. son, Leonard Drewes and wife Mary of Noble, IL. three grandchildren, Danny Drewes and wife Morgan, Lindsey Drewes, and Amberlynn Drewes. Maurice is preceded in death by parents, wife, two brothers and one sister