Ted Drewes, Jr., iconic owner of St. Louis institution, passes away

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KIPPER, FIRST ALERT 4. >> KIPPER, FIRST ALERT 4. >> JON, KIPPER, FIRST ALERT 4. >> JON, THANK KIPPER, FIRST ALERT 4. >> JON, THANK YOU. >> JON, THANK YOU. >> JON, THANK YOU. >>> >> JON, THANK YOU. >>> TONIGHT >> JON, THANK YOU. >>> TONIGHT WE >> JON, THANK YOU. >>> TONIGHT WE SAY >> JON, THANK YOU. >>> TONIGHT WE SAY GOODBYE >> JON, THANK YOU. >>> TONIGHT WE SAY GOODBYE TO >>> TONIGHT WE SAY GOODBYE TO >>> TONIGHT WE SAY GOODBYE TO TED >>> TONIGHT WE SAY GOODBYE TO TED CRUZ >>> TONIGHT WE SAY GOODBYE TO TED CRUZ JUNIOR, >>> TONIGHT WE SAY GOODBYE TO TED CRUZ JUNIOR, DEAD >>> TONIGHT WE SAY GOODBYE TO TED CRUZ JUNIOR, DEAD AT >>> TONIGHT WE SAY GOODBYE TO TED CRUZ JUNIOR, DEAD AT THE >>> TONIGHT WE SAY GOODBYE TO TED CRUZ JUNIOR, DEAD AT THE AGE TED CRUZ JUNIOR, DEAD AT THE AGE TED CRUZ JUNIOR, DEAD AT THE AGE OF TED CRUZ JUNIOR, DEAD AT THE AGE OF 96. OF 96. OF 96. TED'S OF 96. TED'S FATHER OF 96. TED'S FATHER OPENED OF 96. TED'S FATHER OPENED THE OF 96. TED'S FATHER OPENED THE ORIGINAL TED'S FATHER OPENED THE ORIGINAL TED'S FATHER OPENED THE ORIGINAL LOCATION TED'S FATHER OPENED THE ORIGINAL LOCATION IN TED'S FATHER OPENED THE ORIGINAL LOCATION IN FLORIDA TED'S FATHER OPENED THE ORIGINAL LOCATION IN FLORIDA IN TED'S FATHER OPENED THE ORIGINAL LOCATION IN FLORIDA IN 1929 LOCATION IN FLORIDA IN 1929 LOCATION IN FLORIDA IN 1929 LATER LOCATION IN FLORIDA IN 1929 LATER BRINGING LOCATION IN FLORIDA IN 1929 LATER BRINGING STORE LOCATION IN FLORIDA IN 1929 LATER BRINGING STORE FRONTS LOCATION IN FLORIDA IN 1929 LATER BRINGING STORE FRONTS TO LATER BRINGING STORE FRONTS TO LATER BRINGING STORE FRONTS TO ST. LATER BRINGING STORE FRONTS TO ST. LOUIS. ST. LOUIS. ST. LOUIS. HE ST. LOUIS. HE OFTEN ST. LOUIS. HE OFTEN APPEARED ST. LOUIS. HE OFTEN APPEARED IN ST. LOUIS. HE OFTEN APPEARED IN THE ST. LOUIS. HE OFTEN APPEARED IN THE ADS ST. LOUIS. HE OFTEN APPEARED IN THE ADS FOR HE OFTEN APPEARED IN THE ADS FOR HE OFTEN APPEARED IN THE ADS FOR THE HE OFTEN APPEARED IN THE ADS FOR THE CUSTARD HE OFTEN APPEARED IN THE ADS FOR THE CUSTARD STAND. THE CUSTARD STAND. THE CUSTARD STAND. HE THE CUSTARD STAND. HE WAS THE CUSTARD STAND. HE WAS A THE CUSTARD STAND. HE WAS A HUGE THE CUSTARD STAND. HE WAS A HUGE PART THE CUSTARD STAND. HE WAS A HUGE PART OF THE CUSTARD STAND. HE WAS A HUGE PART OF ST. THE CUSTARD STAND. HE WAS A HUGE PART OF ST. LOUIS HE WAS A HUGE PART OF ST. LOUIS HE WAS A HUGE PART OF ST. LOUIS CULTURE. CULTURE. CULTURE. TONIGHT CULTURE. TONIGHT MAYOR CULTURE. TONIGHT MAYOR JONES CULTURE. TONIGHT MAYOR JONES REMEMBERS TONIGHT MAYOR JONES REMEMBERS TONIGHT MAYOR JONES REMEMBERS HIM TONIGHT MAYOR JONES REMEMBERS HIM AND TONIGHT MAYOR JONES REMEMBERS HIM AND THE TONIGHT MAYOR JONES REMEMBERS HIM AND THE IMPACT TONIGHT MAYOR JONES REMEMBERS HIM AND THE IMPACT HIS TONIGHT MAYOR JONES REMEMBERS HIM AND THE IMPACT HIS FAMILY HIM AND THE IMPACT HIS FAMILY HIM AND THE IMPACT HIS FAMILY MAKES. MAKES. MAKES. >> MAKES. >> WHEN MAKES. >> WHEN I MAKES. >> WHEN I WAS MAKES. >> WHEN I WAS PREGNANT, MAKES. >> WHEN I WAS PREGNANT, MY >> WHEN I WAS PREGNANT, MY >> WHEN I WAS PREGNANT, MY FAVORITE >> WHEN I WAS PREGNANT, MY FAVORITE CRAVING >> WHEN I WAS PREGNANT, MY FAVORITE CRAVING WAS >> WHEN I WAS PREGNANT, MY FAVORITE CRAVING WAS TED'S FAVORITE CRAVING WAS TED'S FAVORITE CRAVING WAS TED'S CHOCOLATE FAVORITE CRAVING WAS TED'S CHOCOLATE CONCRETE. CHOCOLATE CONCRETE. CHOCOLATE CONCRETE. AND CHOCOLATE CONCRETE. AND EVEN CHOCOLATE CONCRETE. AND EVEN NOW CHOCOLATE CONCRETE. AND EVEN NOW I CHOCOLATE CONCRETE. AND EVEN NOW I STILL CHOCOLATE CONCRETE. AND EVEN NOW I STILL ENJOY CHOCOLATE CONCRETE. AND EVEN NOW I STILL ENJOY TED AND EVEN NOW I STILL ENJOY TED AND EVEN NOW I STILL ENJOY TED DREW'S AND EVEN NOW I STILL ENJOY TED DREW'S CUSTARD. DREW'S CUSTARD. DREW'S CUSTARD. SO DREW'S CUSTARD. SO HE DREW'S CUSTARD. SO HE IS DREW'S CUSTARD. SO HE IS A DREW'S CUSTARD. SO HE IS A HUGE DREW'S CUSTARD. SO HE IS A HUGE PART DREW'S CUSTARD. SO HE IS A HUGE PART OF DREW'S CUSTARD. SO HE IS A HUGE PART OF OUR SO HE IS A HUGE PART OF OUR SO HE IS A HUGE PART OF OUR COMMUNITY, SO HE IS A HUGE PART OF OUR COMMUNITY, AND SO HE IS A HUGE PART OF OUR COMMUNITY, AND HE'S SO HE IS A HUGE PART OF OUR COMMUNITY, AND HE'S DEFINITELY COMMUNITY, AND HE'S DEFINITELY COMMUNITY, AND HE'S DEFINITELY GOING COMMUNITY, AND HE'S DEFINITELY GOING TO COMMUNITY, AND HE'S DEFINITELY GOING TO BE COMMUNITY, AND HE'S DEFINITELY GOING TO BE MISSED. GOING TO BE MISSED. GOING TO BE MISSED. >> GOING TO BE MISSED. >> AND GOING TO BE MISSED. >> AND THE GOING TO BE MISSED. >> AND THE DREW GOING TO BE MISSED. >> AND THE DREW DREWS GOING TO BE MISSED. >> AND THE DREW DREWS FAMILY GOING TO BE MISSED. >> AND THE DREW DREWS FAMILY IS >> AND THE DREW DREWS FAMILY IS >> AND THE DREW DREWS FAMILY IS MUCH >> AND THE DREW DREWS FAMILY IS MUCH MORE >> AND THE DREW DREWS FAMILY IS MUCH MORE THAN >> AND THE DREW DREWS FAMILY IS MUCH MORE THAN JUST >> AND THE DREW DREWS FAMILY IS MUCH MORE THAN JUST THE >> AND THE DREW DREWS FAMILY IS MUCH MORE THAN JUST THE FROZEN MUCH MORE THAN JUST THE FROZEN MUCH MORE THAN JUST THE FROZEN CUSTARD. CUSTARD. CUSTARD. ON CUSTARD. ON THE CUSTARD. ON THE 95th CUSTARD. ON THE 95th ANNIVERSARY CUSTARD. ON THE 95th ANNIVERSARY OF ON THE 95th ANNIVERSARY OF ON THE 95th ANNIVERSARY OF BEING ON THE 95th ANNIVERSARY OF BEING OPEN ON THE 95th ANNIVERSARY OF BEING OPEN IN ON THE 95th ANNIVERSARY OF BEING OPEN IN ST. ON THE 95th ANNIVERSARY OF BEING OPEN IN ST. LOUIS, ON THE 95th ANNIVERSARY OF BEING OPEN IN ST. LOUIS, THEY BEING OPEN IN ST. LOUIS, THEY BEING OPEN IN ST. LOUIS, THEY HOSTED BEING OPEN IN ST. LOUIS, THEY HOSTED AN BEING OPEN IN ST. LOUIS, THEY HOSTED AN EVENT BEING OPEN IN ST. LOUIS, THEY HOSTED AN EVENT BENEFITING HOSTED AN EVENT BENEFITING HOSTED AN EVENT BENEFITING SEVERAL HOSTED AN EVENT BENEFITING SEVERAL LOCAL HOSTED AN EVENT BENEFITING SEVERAL LOCAL NONPROFITS SEVERAL LOCAL NONPROFITS SEVERAL LOCAL NONPROFITS INCLUDING SEVERAL LOCAL NONPROFITS INCLUDING THE SEVERAL LOCAL NONPROFITS INCLUDING THE ST. SEVERAL LOCAL NONPROFITS INCLUDING THE ST. LOUIS SEVERAL LOCAL NONPROFITS INCLUDING THE ST. LOUIS AREA INCLUDING THE ST. LOUIS AREA INCLUDING THE ST. LOUIS AREA FOOD INCLUDING THE ST. LOUIS AREA FOOD BANK. FOOD BANK. FOOD BANK. >> FOOD BANK. >> YOU FOOD BANK. >> YOU KNOW, FOOD BANK. >> YOU KNOW, TED FOOD BANK. >> YOU KNOW, TED DREWS FOOD BANK. >> YOU KNOW, TED DREWS IS FOOD BANK. >> YOU KNOW, TED DREWS IS ONE FOOD BANK. >> YOU KNOW, TED DREWS IS ONE OF >> YOU KNOW, TED DREWS IS ONE OF >> YOU KNOW, TED DREWS IS ONE OF THE >> YOU KNOW, TED DREWS IS ONE OF THE NAMES >> YOU KNOW, TED DREWS IS ONE OF THE NAMES THAT >> YOU KNOW, TED DREWS IS ONE OF THE NAMES THAT I >> YOU KNOW, TED DREWS IS ONE OF THE NAMES THAT I THINK >> YOU KNOW, TED DREWS IS ONE OF THE NAMES THAT I THINK -- >> YOU KNOW, TED DREWS IS ONE OF THE NAMES THAT I THINK -- COMES THE NAMES THAT I THINK -- COMES THE NAMES THAT I THINK -- COMES TO THE NAMES THAT I THINK -- COMES TO MIND THE NAMES THAT I THINK -- COMES TO MIND FOR THE NAMES THAT I THINK -- COMES TO MIND FOR MOST THE NAMES THAT I THINK -- COMES TO MIND FOR MOST PEOPLE THE NAMES THAT I THINK -- COMES TO MIND FOR MOST PEOPLE WHEN TO MIND FOR MOST PEOPLE WHEN TO MIND FOR MOST PEOPLE WHEN THEY TO MIND FOR MOST PEOPLE WHEN THEY THINK TO MIND FOR MOST PEOPLE WHEN THEY THINK OF TO MIND FOR MOST PEOPLE WHEN THEY THINK OF ST. TO MIND FOR MOST PEOPLE WHEN THEY THINK OF ST. LOUIS, THEY THINK OF ST. LOUIS, THEY THINK OF ST. LOUIS, ESPECIALLY THEY THINK OF ST. LOUIS, ESPECIALLY GROWING THEY THINK OF ST. LOUIS, ESPECIALLY GROWING UP THEY THINK OF ST. LOUIS, ESPECIALLY GROWING UP IN THEY THINK OF ST. LOUIS, ESPECIALLY GROWING UP IN THIS ESPECIALLY GROWING UP IN THIS ESPECIALLY GROWING UP IN THIS COMMUNITY. COMMUNITY. COMMUNITY. YOU COMMUNITY. YOU KNOW, COMMUNITY. YOU KNOW, TED COMMUNITY. YOU KNOW, TED WAS COMMUNITY. YOU KNOW, TED WAS REALLY COMMUNITY. YOU KNOW, TED WAS REALLY KNOWN YOU KNOW, TED WAS REALLY KNOWN YOU KNOW, TED WAS REALLY KNOWN FOR YOU KNOW, TED WAS REALLY KNOWN FOR HIS YOU KNOW, TED WAS REALLY KNOWN FOR HIS CUSTOMER YOU KNOW, TED WAS REALLY KNOWN FOR HIS CUSTOMER SERVICE YOU KNOW, TED WAS REALLY KNOWN FOR HIS CUSTOMER SERVICE YOU YOU KNOW, TED WAS REALLY KNOWN FOR HIS CUSTOMER SERVICE YOU BUT FOR HIS CUSTOMER SERVICE YOU BUT FOR HIS CUSTOMER SERVICE YOU BUT I FOR HIS CUSTOMER SERVICE YOU BUT I THINK FOR HIS CUSTOMER SERVICE YOU BUT I THINK IT'S FOR HIS CUSTOMER SERVICE YOU BUT I THINK IT'S HIS FOR HIS CUSTOMER SERVICE YOU BUT I THINK IT'S HIS COMMUNITY I THINK IT'S HIS COMMUNITY I THINK IT'S HIS COMMUNITY SERVICE I THINK IT'S HIS COMMUNITY SERVICE IS I THINK IT'S HIS COMMUNITY SERVICE IS WHAT'S I THINK IT'S HIS COMMUNITY SERVICE IS WHAT'S GOING I THINK IT'S HIS COMMUNITY SERVICE IS WHAT'S GOING TO I THINK IT'S HIS COMMUNITY SERVICE IS WHAT'S GOING TO BE SERVICE IS WHAT'S GOING TO BE SERVICE IS WHAT'S GOING TO BE HIS SERVICE IS WHAT'S GOING TO BE HIS LEGACY. HIS LEGACY. HIS LEGACY. >> HIS LEGACY. >> A HIS LEGACY. >> A SPOKESPERSON HIS LEGACY. >> A SPOKESPERSON FOR HIS LEGACY. >> A SPOKESPERSON FOR TED