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David Christopher Drane (1936-2021)

David Christopher Drane (1936-2021)
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David Christopher Drane, age 85 of Dripping Springs, TX passed away on March 20, 2021.  


David was born January 24, 1936 to Merritt A. Drane and Jessie Viola Drane in Dallas, Texas.  


David is survived by his wife of 55 years, Anita Drane their two sons Steven Drane and his wife Bonnie of Austin, TX, Richard Drane, and his wife Diane of Pflugerville.    He is also survived by his daughter Donna Hellman and husband Eddie of Rockwall, TX, and son Mike Webber of Arizona, 7 grandchildren, and his sister Joy Drane.


David’s early years were spent on a ranch in Lindale, TX.  He served his country with distinction in the Marine Corps during the Korean War.   He returned to Dallas and worked in banking for several years, and then became President of American Savings.  Later moving to Dripping Springs in 1974, he became a Real Estate Broker and spent many years selling Real Estate, mainly farms and ranches, throughout central Texas. 


David loved his ranch and spent many happy hours feeding and watching the wildlife and doing his daily chores.  


A private service will be held by the family.


Condolences may be sent to: www.harrellfuneralhomes.com.


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