Ronald James Draper, 74, of Chesapeake Beach passed away April 21, 2021 at his home surrounded by family. He was born September 1, 1946 in Alexandria, VA to Norman and Polly (Cox) Draper. Family and friends were everything to Ronald. He enjoyed family time together and social gatherings with his buddies. More than anything he had a passion for sailing.

Ronald is survived by his loving wife Linda Louise Draper Fugini of Chesapeake Beach, daughter Danielle Weis and her husband Eric of Falls Church, VA, grandchildren Campbell and Tucker Weis, brothers Dennis Draper and his wife Donna of Clifton, VA and Robert Draper and his wife Susan of Tuscaloosa, AL, and sister Norma Jean Talley and her husband Eric of Chesapeake Beach, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family members.

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

In lieu of flowers, donations in Ronald's name may be made to Calvert Hospice at the address and link below.