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George Drea
GEORGE DREA
Iowa City
George E. Drea, 79, of Iowa City, died unexpectedly Thursday, April 21, 2016, at Mercy Iowa City.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Monday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Iowa City. The Very Rev. Rudolph Juarez will officiate. Visitation will be Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. at Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service in Iowa City.
Instead of flowers, memorials may be directed to the George Drea Memorial Fund.
Survivors include his children, Deb Zenisek (Jim), Dan Drea, David Drea (Sarah), Mike Drea, Melanie Schusteritsch (Rob) and Darcy Huber (Tom); a sister, DeAnna Anderson (Jim); and grandchildren, Kyle Drea, Tori Zenisek, Kyle Zenisek and Elsa Schusteritsch.
George was preceded in death by a daughter, Michelle.
A complete obituary may be found at www.lensingfuneral.com.
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