Gregory B. Draper

Age 61, of Minerva, passed away Friday, Dec. 15, 2023 at Aultman Hospital.  He was born March 2, 1962 in Alliance to the late John "Jack" and Alice "Gabby" (Phillips) Draper.  He retired from American Standard in Salem where he had been a welder for 28 years.  A passionate bass fisherman, he loved spending time on his boat and in the outdoors. He also loved being a grandfather, "Papaw Greg" and spending time with his 4 grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife, Kathy (Nehus) Draper whom he married June 28, 2009, 3 children, Jessica Draper of Gulfport, MS, Josh (Allison) Draper of N. Canton, Mandy Louive of Minerva, sister, Beverly (Ron) May of Louisville and 4 grandchildren; Hadley, Gatlin, Lakelyn and Braxton.

A private family service will be held at a later date.