Orville Lawrence Dreasher, Sr.

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Orville L. Dreasher Sr.
TECUMSEH – Orville Lawrence Dreasher Sr., 69, Route 1, Tecumseh, died late Friday, Oct. 21, at his home.
Mr. Dreasher was a farmer, dump truck operator and owned Topeka Race Way.
He was born Sept. 8, 1914, at Olpe, the son of J.J. and Tillie Drews Dreasher, and spent most of his life in Topeka.
He was married to Geraldine Valen¬tine April 11, 1938, at Lawrence. She survives. A son, Jim Dreasher, died June 16, 1983.
Other survivors include two sons, Or¬ville L. Dreasher Jr., 1010 Green Road, and Gene Wendall Dreasher, Perry; a sistef, Mrs. Margaret Lowry, Kansas City, Mo.; a brother, Ralph Diebolt, Wichita; 11 grandchildren; and a great¬grandchild.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Davidson Funeral Home. Burial will be in Rochester Cemetery, Topeka. Mr. Dreasher will lie in state after 2 p.m. today at the funeral home where family and friends will meet from 7 to 8:30