Frances Mary (Souza) Drayer's Obituary
Frances Mary (Souza) Drayer, at 91 years of age, passed away peacefully at her home in Kahului, Maui on July 11, 2017. She was born and raised in Hāmākuapoko, Maui. Family, friends, plants, coffee, and cigarettes were some of the many things she loved throughout her life.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 5, 2017 from 9:00am-11:00am (mass starts at 11:00am) at Christ the King Church, with burial to follow at 12:30pm at Maui Memorial Park Cemetery in Wailuku.
She is predeceased by her beloved husband of 44 years, Earl Robert Drayer; as well as eight brothers and four sisters.
She is survived by her brother Tommy Souza; Children Kay Carrick, Robert Earl (Laarly) Drayer, Carol Drayer, Debbie (Brian) Naeole, and Mary Drayer, mother of granddaughters Lindsey and Erin Drayer; Grandchildren Billy Souza, Sean (Tiffanie) Langer, Marykay (Jerome) Christensen, Leo Langer, James Ballao, Lindsey Drayer, Erin Drayer, Robert Drayer Jr., Melissa (Shantell) Naeole, Megan (Jadelyn) Naeole, Shane-Earl Naeole; 15 great grandchildren; and 3 great-great grandchildren.
Thank you family and friends for your love, support, and prayers. A special thank you to Island Hospice for the exceptional care they provided for Frances at the end of her life.
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