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Michael Draves Obituary
Michael J., resident of Broomall, formerly of Havertown and Clifton Heights, passed suddenly on October 18, 2025.
Mike was a 1980 graduate of Upper Darby High School and 1985 graduate of York College who had many interests such as supporting his teams the Eagles, the Phillies, reading non-fiction, as well as being an avid fisherman.
Husband of the late Coletta Angiolillo, son of the late Jane E. (nee Burnett) and Dennis J. Draves. Mike is survived by his beloved son John D. Angiolillo, his siblings Susan (Mark) Carroll, Colleen (Tom) Hunt, Sallie (Ed) McLaughlin, Daniel (Maria) Draves, Jane (Bob) Keeper, mother Trudy Draves, aunt Bonnie McGillin, many loving nieces and nephews as well as one great niece.
Relatives and friends are invited to his Visitation on Thursday, October 23rd 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM at the D'Anjolell Memorial Home of Broomall, 2811 West Chester Pike, Broomall, PA 19008. On Friday, October 24th his Funeral Mass 11:00 AM at St. John Neumann Church, 380 Highland Lane, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010. Inurnment is private.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Mike's memory to the American Cancer Society: https://donate.cancer.org
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Jeanie Hynes
October 24, 2025
You will be forever missed.
Jill Morrison
October 21, 2025
I am shocked . I am so sorry to hear this
He was welcomed in loving arms to Collette.
Condolences John and the family.
May he rest in peace. Mike - definitely earned your wings
Jill Morrison & family
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