Ellen Carole Draper

She was born May 22, 1944 in Peoria, IL the daughter of Paul and Lois Fletcher Doubet. She married Ronald L. R. Draper on September 7, 1963 in Peoria. He preceded her in death on March 11, 2010 in Bartonville.

Ellen is survived by three sons, Paul (Marcia) Draper, Ronald Draper Jr., and Troy (Melissa) Draper; one daughter, Pamela (Michael) Nielson; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; one sister, Nona Furst; two brothers, Carl (Mari) Doubet, and Jerry (Betty) Doubet.

She was also preceded in death by her parents; and one brother, Terry Doubet.

Ellen was a Nursery attendant at OSF St Francis Medical Center until her retirement.

She was a member of Mapleton Church.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at 11:30 am at Mapleton Church. Visitation will be from 10:00-11:30 am. Pastor Keith Huff will officiate.

Burial will be in Smithville Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to her church.

To view Ellen’s memorial page or to leave an online condolence please go to www.davison-fultonbartonvillechapel.com.