Elba Drais

Elba Ilene Pennewitt Drais, age 80, of Wilmington, OH, died Friday, October 5, 2012 at her residence in Wilmington, OH.

She was born April 10, 1932 in Eaton, Ohio, daughter of the late Wilbur Addison Pennewitt  and  Agnes Pauline Benham Pennewitt.

She was a member of the Bible Baptist Church of Wilmington.

Surviving is her son, Alan Scott Drais of Wilmington, OH, Grandson, Nathaniel Adam Drais of Medway, Brother, Phillip "Bruce" (Thelma) Pennewitt of New Antioch, sister, Shirley (Jack) Colvin of Wilmington and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, Elba was preceded in death by her husband, Daryl Burgess Drais and a son, David Brian Drais.

Services will be held at the Bible Baptist Church of Wilmington 55 Megan Dr. Wilmington, OH  45177 ,  at 11:00 a.m. Friday, Oct. 12, 2012.  Interment will follow in the Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington, OH.

Friends will be received at the church on Thurs., 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm .

Contributions may be made to Community Care Hospice, PO Box 123 Wilmington.  To sign the online guest book, go to www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.

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