Carl Lee Draper Jr., passed away following a long illness surrounded by his loved ones. Born to Carl L. Draper and Virginia R. Draper in Fort Wayne, IN. Carl was a small business owner and enjoyed working with his hands. Carl enjoyed spending his time working on various projects with friends, along with the occasional fishing trips to Canada. He also loved animals of all kinds He is survived by his two daughters, Rachel (Andrew) Hoffman and Amanda (Devin Banks) Draper and his four grandchildren, Grayson, Elliott, Amora and Nyree. Carl is also survived by three sisters, Cheryl (Rick) Kroemer, Marlene (Jeff) Roussey, Brenda (Steve) Wertman, and is brother, Craig (Stacie) Draper and multiple nieces and nephews. At his request, there will be no formal visitation, but there will be a celebration of life gathering for family and friends at a yet to be determined time. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Charlene and Darlene. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations should go to Cancer Services of Northeast, Indiana or Visiting Nurse Fort Wayne, www.vnfw.org/donate.
