Patrick Ryan Drake, a 20-year-old Caucasian male from Hiawatha, Iowa, passed away at his home on Sunday, September 18, 2022. His death came after a prolonged struggle with mental health. Information from available online sources does not indicate any criminal activity associated with his death, and consequently, there is no mention of any arrests, suspects, or ongoing investigation.
Born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on September 15, 2002, Patrick was the son of Tamra Jo Williams and John
Patrick Drake. He was a former student of Kennedy and Metro High Schools. Remembered for having a heart of gold, he was described as a generous and funny individual who loved fishing, plants, and his pets. He was cherished by his family and friends.
A memorial service was held to honor his life on Sunday, September 25, 2022, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. He is survived by his parents, siblings, and girlfriend. The focus of the information surrounding his passing has been on celebrating his life and mourning his loss within his community.