Lori M. Drake, 58, of Orefield, died Dec. 7, 2021, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.

Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Lois (Gangaway) Fries.

She was a server at the Brass Rail and the former Terry’s Place, now the New Smithville Diner, for many years.

She loved to cook and bake.

Her survivors include a brother, Gene Fries of Mertztown; sister Judy Hoffman (Terry) of New Tripoli; niece Jessica Easler (Jeffrey) of Allentown; nephew Timothy Hoffman (Lisa) of Macungie; great-niece and great-nephews Mackenzie and Austen Easler, and Zackary and Cameron Hoffman.

She was predeceased by a daughter, Holly, and boyfriend, Jeff Pfeiffer.

Condolences may be offered at kellerfuneralhomes.com.

Donations can be made to the American Lung Association, c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 52, Fogelsville, PA 18051.

Arrangements made by Keller Funeral Home, Fogelsville.