sons, Jeff (Shelly) Drije of Bloomfield and Matt Drije of Oskaloosa; two granddaughters, Kyla Drije and Bailey McElroy; her sister, Lynne McAtee of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts; three nieces, Pam, Nancy, and Susan; her nephew, Dakota; and her cat, Rosie.
Julie was preceded in death by her parents and a sister in infancy.
Funeral services will be held Friday, November 3, 2017, at 11 a.m. in the Faith Community Church in Eddyville was Reverend Dan Visser officiating. As was Julie's wish, her body will be cremated following the funeral ceremony. The Bates Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will begin Thursday after 11 a.m. in the Bates Funeral Chapel and the family will be at the funeral chapel from 6-8 Thursday evening to greet friends and relatives. Memorials may be made to Faith Community Church or Mahaska Hospice.
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