CARMEN A. DRAPER, July 4, 1941 to August 8, 2020. Preceded in death by son Timothy Draper and survived by daughters Terri and Carleen Draper of Lincoln, NE and Anne Draper of Findlay, Ohio and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Carmen was a Registered Nurse at Lincoln General Hospital (now Bryan Medical Center), retiring after 34 years of service mainly in ER and Trauma. She was very passionate about helping others and volunteered for several organizations including the Assistance League in Omaha, NE and Georgetown, TX as well as Bergan Memorial Hospital (now CHI) in Omaha. She was a long-time member of Sacred Heart Church in Lincoln and Holy Cross Church in Omaha and served on several committees. Her favorite activities were traveling throughout the United States and Europe and going to movies.
Carmen was loved by her family, her friends and those who assisted with her health care.
A memorial celebration will be held on Tuesday, August 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Sacred Heart School gym in Lincoln, 540 South 31st Street (park on 31st St. or in the parking lot and enter the south side of the school).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be directed to family for Carmen's favorite charities: c/o Carleen Draper, 5600 Abbey Ct. Apt. 86, Lincoln, NE 68505.