Brad J. Drake, 54
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Brad J. Drake, 54, went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 7, 2021. He was born Oct. 16, 1966, in Roseburg, Ore., to Jack and Betty Drake.
When he was two years old they moved to Libby until he graduated in 1985. Then he moved to Billings to further his education. There he met and married Kimberly Fried in 1992. They had their son, Cameron, in 1997.
Brad and Kimberly lived in Vancouver, Wash., and were transferred to Belmont, N.C., where they most recently resided. He worked as an international product manager for Mann & Hummel.
His outside interests were his family, his home and God. He also enjoyed riding motorcycles and keeping his home and yard in tip-top shape.
He is survived by his wife, Kimberly; son, Cameron; and his mother Betty Drake of Libby; in-laws, Don and Roberts Fried; brother-in-law, Mike Fried; many cousins; and aunts, Darlene, Gail and Bonny.
He was preceded in death by his father, Jack Drake.