age 82, Pacific Junction, IAMel died from advanced prostate cancer on Friday, October 26th, at his home in Pacific Junction, IA.Preceded in death by son Melvin Bert "Scooter" Drakulichparents Ely and Mara (Matich) Drakulichbrother Sam Drakulichsisters Ljubica Drakulich, Catherine Thompson, and Sophie ChurchichSurvived by loving wife of 63 years Trudy Drakulichdaughters Cindy Drakulich (Jack Rayner) - Ehrenberg, AZDebby Stark (Dr. Richard) - Cyrus, MNgrandchildren Jacinda Zoe Drakulich - OmahaCaitlin Stark (Casey Dean) - Minneapolis, MNJustin Drakulich (Chelsie) - Omahagreat - grandchildren Jade Petrie and Layne Drakulichbrother Mike Drakulich (Dag) - Denver, COsisters Zorka Povich, Ruby Zanski, and Ann Renard - Omahamany beloved nieces, nephews, cousins and friendsVisitation Thursday, November 1, 2012, after 4:00 p.m. with Pomen Service 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral Service Friday, November 2, 2012, 10:30am at Saint Nicholas Serbian Orthodox Church (50thHarrison St). Rev. Fr. Sasa Petrovic, officiating. Interment Evergreen Memorial Park.