Jerald Draper Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jerald Draper of Oakridge, Oregon, who passed away on September 25, 2025, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though Jerald has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Andy Draper and Margaret Draper; and his wife Betty. He is survived by: his children, Cindy (Bill Strom), Rick (JanMarie Draper) and Penny (Don Phelps); his grandsons, Ryan, Mark Strom and Danny Phelps; his great grandchildren, Declan and Jensen Phelps; and his brother Mel.