KRAMER, Lulu Viola (PRULL)
KRAMER, PRULL, GAST, SASSMAN, MCGUIRE, FOLKERS, WEBER
Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 5/27/2013 at 02:57:54
Obituary - Lulu Viola (Prull) Kramer
1909 ~ 2003The Globe Gazette
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
December, 2003MASON CITY — Lulu V. KRAMER, 94, of Bend, Deschutes County, OR, formerly of Mason City, died Saturday (Dec. 27, 2003) in Bend, OR. Interment will be in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, rural Swaledale. Memorials may be given to the Alzheimer's Association.
Lulu was born July 25, 1909, near Klemme, the daughter of William and Martha (GAST) PRULL. She graduated from Garner High School in 1926, and in 1928 received a two-year teaching certificate from Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls. Lulu taught elementary school in Swaledale from 1928 to 1935. While teaching, she met George KRAMER and they were married May 28, 1935, in Grand Rapids, MI.
The KRAMERS lived in Waukee for 45 years, Hampton for three years, and moved to Mason City in 1992. Lulu moved to Portland, OR, in 1997, then to Bend in 2002.
She was active in the Waukee Methodist Church and women's club and kept busy with her three children and George's career as manager of the Waukee Co-op grain elevator.
Lulu is survived by her children, Dick KRAMER and wife, Sharon, of Penn Valley, CA, Don KRAMER and wife, Marianne, of Bend, OR, Marilyn SASSMAN and husband, Ron, of Blue Eye, MO; grandchildren, Steve KRAMER and wife, Kelly, of Pleasanton, CA, Scott KRAMER and wife, Carie, of Livermore, CA, Stephanie KRAMER McGUIRE and husband, Eric, of Portland, OR, Kelly KRAMER Matsushima and husband, Ryan, of Tigard, Or, and three great-grand children.
Lulu was preceded in death by her parents; husband, George; sisters, Pearl FOLKERS of Grand Rapids, MI, and Ruth WEBER of Ackley; brother, Clifford PRULL of Geneva.
Major Erickson Funeral Home & Crematory, (641) 423-0924..
Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, May of 2013
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