He was the beloved father of Ronda Draper and Renee Pappas. Step-grandfather of Tommy Pappas. Dear Brother of Duane Draper. Uncle of Barry (Jennifer) Draper, Dawn Nelson (Kurt Roladr), and Tonia (Curtis) Branch. Great-uncle of Nisa, Jay & Mauricio Nelson and Jordan, William & Drew Branch. Close friend of Gayle Fox. Ronald's loyal companions were his dogs Esther and Teddy.
Ronald was born in Detroit, Michigan to Herbert and Edna Draper on November 29, 1940. He was a successful Funeral Director in the state of Florida until his retirement in 1994.
The family will receive friends for a Visitation from Noon until 1:00pm and a Funeral Service beginning promptly at 1:00pm on Saturday, August 25, 2012 at:
Harry J. Will Funeral Home
37000 Six Mile Road (East of Newburgh and I-275)
Livonia, Michigan 48152
(734)591-3700
Ronald will be laid to rest with Committal Prayers in Glen Eden Lutheran Memorial Park Cemetery, Livonia, Michigan.
The Funeral Service and Committal will be led by Ronald's cousin Reverend Charles H. Burch.
Memorial Donations may be made in Ronald's name to:
The American Cancer Society
20450 Civic Center Drive
Southfield, Michigan 48076
(800)ACS-2345
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