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Drake Riner

1999 - 2019

BORN

1999

DIED

2019

Drake Riner Obituary

A Celebration of Life for Drake Riner, 20, will be held on Sat., Feb. 1 from noon to 6:00 pm at Six Mile in Lawrence. Drake was born Apr. 27, 1999 and passed away on Dec. 22, 2019 in Iowa. He is survived by his parents Amy and Keath Allen of Urbandale, Iowa and Jason and Jamie Riner of Lawrence, siblings Logan, Taylor, Rhett, Christian, Emma, Mackenzie, Sydney and Addison. Grandparents are Robert and Deborah Schmelzle, Gary and MaryAnn Martin, Michael and Mary Frances Riner, Charlene and Michael Vollhardt, and James and Wendy Allen. A full obituary can be found at https://www.ilesfuneralhomes.com/obituary/Drake-A.-Riner/Urbandale-Iowa/1866994

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Published by Lawrence Journal-World on Jan. 28, 2020.

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Fred Fergus

February 6, 2020

Drake was a student I had in class at West Middle School. He was also a player I was privileged to coach on the 8th grade football team. I am so sorry to hear of Drakes passing. I will be praying for the family to find comfort and peace in this time of sorrow.

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