Hilda Gerhart Draper Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Hilda Gerhart Draper of Hagerstown, Maryland, born in Big Pool, Maryland, who passed away on March 22, 2026, at the age of 105, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Luther Gerhart and Daisy Dean Zimmerman Gerhart of Big Pool, Maryland.; her husband George William Draper; and her sisters, Laura Whitmer, Nellie Eyler, Blanche Anders, Ruth Funkhouser, Helen Manious, Catherine Gourley, Genevieve Mummert and Ruby Frush.
She is survived by: her children, Jeanne Embree (John) of Hudson and Dennis; her grandchildren, Jeffrey Embree (Emily Carey), James Embree, Denise Draper Lawrence (Seth), Lisa Draper and Darren Draper (Lauren); her great grandchildren, Wyatt Lawrence and Cole Lawrence; her sister Evelyn Stolz; and her close friends, Margie and Ken Long.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Christ's Reformed Church, 130 W. Franklin St., Hagerstown, MD 21740 or Hospice of Washington County 1710 Underpass Way, Suite 300, Hagerstown, MD 21740.
