Obituary
Christine Marie Draper, a woman of grace and artistic talent, passed away on December 27, 2025, in Indian Harbour Beach, Florida. Born on December 20, 1952, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Christine lived a life full of love, creativity, and devotion to her family. She was 73 years old at the time of her passing.
Christine was a gifted artist, known for her skillful cross-stitching and her talent in home decor. Her artistic flair brought warmth and beauty into every space she touched, and her creations were cherished by all who knew her. Her love for art was evident not only in her work but also in the joy it brought to those around her.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Mildred (Porta) Shultz, and her brother Fred. Her memory will forever be cherished by her devoted husband, Philip Draper; her children, Jason (Nadia) Draper, and Matthew (Marcia) Draper; as well as her beloved grandchildren, Jacob, Peyton, Jonas, and Freya. Christine is also survived by her siblings, Kathy, Delores (Larry) Henson, Carol, Regina, and Debbie; her sister-in-law Maureen; and her beloved Bert the Bird.
Christine's legacy of love and warmth will continue to inspire her family and friends. Her gentle spirit and artistic soul will be dearly missed.