Drake Riley-Giron, 15, passed away Thursday June 15, 2023 at Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno, Ca.  Drake was born to Russell R. Giron IV "Chach" and Brittney A. Riley on October 25, 2007 in Hanford, California.  He grew up in Hanford and attended Hanford Joint Union Highschool.

He is best remembered for having a kind heart and beautiful smile.  Each time he entered a room it seemed brighter to everyone in it.

Drake was known as being a natural athlete and a teenager with his own sense of style. His pastimes included: playing baseball and basketball, fishing, and hanging out with friends and family. He had a special bond with his siblings and cousins because although they were younger he still gave them attention and made them feel special.  He will be greatly missed by all.

Drake is preceded in death by his great grandparents: Tony Laboa, Russell A. Giron, Frank V. Cotta Jr. and Cecelia T. Cotta.  Drake is survived by his parents Russell R. Giron IV "Chach"  and Brittney A. Riley; his great grandparents: June Laboa and Barbara M. Giron: his grandparents: Russell J. and Lillie O.Giron, Clay Laboa, Johnette Lambert-Riley, and Kevin Riley; his siblings Carsten Gravance, Thurston Gonzales, Hartlyn Riley and many loving aunts, uncles and cousins.