Joshua Aaron Drake was born on April 9, 1982 in Salt Lake City, Utah to John Alan Drake and Elizabeth Merrill Drake. He was called home to his Heavenly Father on May 2, 2017. He enjoyed playing games of all kinds with others, especially his Grandma Merrill. He loved playing sports, teasing others, the outdoors and hiking. He is survived by his father; mother; sisters Jessica Lucas, Alison (Adam) Dorey, Ashley Drake; brother Brandon Drake; and 11 nieces and nephews. The family would like to express their gratitude to his ward families for their love and support. His soft tender heart will be greatly missed. Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 6, 2017, 12:00 noon at the Fort Union SA Ward, 7155 South 540 East, Midvale, where a viewing will be held prior to services from 10-11:45 a.m. Interment, Valley View Memorial Park. Services under the direction of McDougal Funeral Home. Place of Birth:Salt Lake City, UtahPlace of Death:Murray, Utah