Elmer C. Draper Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Elmer C. Draper of Oakfield, New York, born in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, who passed away on September 6, 2024 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Elmer's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Elmer has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elmer Draper and Nora Draper (Bowman); and his wife Barbara Draper. He is survived by: his children, Michael Draper (Nancy), Michele Bennett (David) and John Draper (Jen); and his grandchildren, Sean, Illeana and Camden.
Memorials may be made to the New York State Veterans Home, Attention: Activities Fund, 220 Richmond Avenue, Batavia, NY 14020.