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Clyde H. "Buddy" Drasher, 88, of Sugarloaf, passed away Thursday morning, October 9, 2025, at Oak Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Taylor.
Born in Hazleton, February 13, 1937, he was the son of the late Clyde L. and Anna (Donlin) Drasher.
Clyde was a Carpenter for the Carpenter's Union and a member of the Catholic Faith. In his free time, Clyde enjoyed hunting and fishing with his son Bill and grandson Billy, and spending time in Florida.
He was preceded in death, in addition to his parents, by a sister, Patricia Prokipchak.
Surviving are two children, Linda Bayzick and husband Donald, and William M. Drasher, all of Sugarloaf; two grandchildren, William P. Drasher, Lewisburg; and Amanda Drasher, Hazleton; a great-grandson, Jayson Drasher; a sister, Mary Grace Getz and husband Don, Port Charlotte, FL; and several nieces and nephews. Clyde's family would like to thank Oak Ridge Rehab and Serenity Hospice for the exceptional care and kindness they provided.
His funeral will be held privately at the convenience of his family. Harman Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc. (East), 669 W. Butler Dr, Drums, is assisting the family with the arrangements.
Memorial donations may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. Online condolences can be entered, and more information is available at www.harmanfuneral.com.
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