Frederick Drasche JUNE 18, 1906 -- JULY 21, 2003 HOLLY HILL -- Frederick H. Drasche, 97, of Glen Way, a master piano builder for Steinway & Sons, died Monday at Halifax Medical Center, Daytona Beach. Born on Long Island, N.Y., Mr. Drasche moved here in 1976 from St. Albans, N.Y. He worked for the piano builders from 1922 to 1976 and then served as an advisor, receiving a 75-year service pin. He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, Ormond Beach and the Piano Technicians Guild, for which he received the Golden Hammer Award. He enjoyed music and travel. Survivors include two nephews, Allen Wild, Reston, Va., and Raymond Drasche, Hicksville, N.Y., who provided for his care. Memorial donations may be made to Grace Lutheran Church, 338 Ocean Shore Blvd., Ormond Beach, FL 32176. Woodward, Ormond Beach, is in charge
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