Drake F. Elias 90, made his transition to heaven on January 14, 2015 with his family by his side. Born in Tucson, Arizona on July 4, 1924 he is preceded in death by his daughter, Toni and survived by his wife of 66 years, Helen H. Elias; three children, seven grandchildren, 12 great- grandchildren and one expected great-great-grandchild. Drake was employed at Shamrock Dairy for many years and was a Veteran of World War II. He was an avid golfer and served as president of The Old Pueblo Golf Club. Drake had a passion for music and dance and knew the lyrics of many, many songs. A Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, January 30, 2015 at St. Joseph's Parish located at 215 S. Craycroft Road at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please donate to Gentiva Hospice, 5210 E. Williams Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85711 or www.gentivahospicefoundation.org. Rest in Peace Drake. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel