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- Drew was killed by a drunk driver along with both of his daughters, Maria Ronnog (1980-1982) and Erin Noel (1982-1982). Erin was killed before birth in the accident that killed her sister and Father. Erin is buried in the same grave as her sister Maria.
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- Auto accident clams two
A man and his 2-year-old daughter died from injuries they suffered Friday night in a automobile accident in Airway Heights that injured three others, the Washington State Patrol said.
Drew C. Pierson, 28, of Ephrata, Wash., died at Sacred Heart Medical Center at 11:40 p.m. Friday following the 9 p.m. accident. His daughter, Maria, died at 12;45 a.m. Saturday at Deaconess Hospital.
Pierson's wife, Evah, 27, was in critical condition Saturday at Deaconess. Her unborn, 7-month-old fetus also was killed during the accident.
Troopers said the Pierson automobile was eastbound on Highway 2 about 6 miles west of Spokane when it collided head-on with a car driving westbound in the eastbound lane.
The driver of the other car, Gary C. Duncan, 31, of Osburn, Idaho, and a passenger, Melvin J. Duncan, 41, were both in stable condition Saturday at Sacred Heart suffering from broken bones and lacerations.
No citations had been issued Saturday in connection with the accident.
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Washington. Sunday, 4 April 1982.
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- Pierson, Drew Corley - Passed away April 3, 1982 in Spokane. His home Ephrata, WA. Husband of E. Mariene Pierson, at the home. Joined in death by two daughters, Maria Ronnog Pierson and Erin Noel Pierson. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Corley Pierson, Seattle. Brother of Claudia Noel Swenson, Kirkland, WA; Scott E. Pierson, Spokane. Six nephews. A member of Spokane First Assembly of God Church, Spokane Club, Spokane Aerie #2 FOE, and Ephrata Kiwanis. Member and Secretary of Grant County Bar Association, Spokane Christian Legal Society. Funeral Services Wednesday, April 7, 1982 at 2:00 P.m. at Ascension Lutheran Church, W. 2910 Beacon. Pastor Josef Aalbue and Pastor Harley Allen officiating. Burial Greenwood Memorial Terrance. Family suggests memorial gifts may be given to the Drew Corley Pierson Memorial Scholarship Fund at Gonzaga University Law School. Hazen & Jaeger Funeral Home, N1306 Monroe St. in charge.
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Washington. Wednesday, 7 April 1982.
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