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Michael Draper

1942 - 2025

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1942

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2025

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Ashland, Nebraska

Michael Draper Obituary

Michael Draper

August 4, 1942 - January 31, 2025

Michael F. Draper, 82, of Lincoln, NE, entered into rest on Friday, January 31, 2025 in Lincoln, NE.

Mike was initiated into Local 88, on September 10, 1968 and retired from Local 464, on July 1, 2004.

Survived by his daughters: Carleen Draper, of Lincoln, NE, Terri Draper, of Greenwood, NE, and Anne Draper, of Findlay, OH.

He was preceded in death by his son, Timothy Draper; his parents; and two sisters.

Funeral Service, Wednesday (2/5/2025) 1:00 p.m., at Marcy Mortuary, Ashland, NE.

Visitation, Tuesday (2/4/2025) 5:00-7:00 p.m., at Marcy Mortuary.

Interment at Ashland Cemetery, Ashland, NE.

Memorials to the Nebraska Humane Society.

Visit www.marcysvoboda.com to leave condolences.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Lincoln Journal Star on Feb. 4, 2025.

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