KRAMER, Harold G.

KRAMER, GAST, BAKKER

Posted By: Pat Ludeke (email)
Date: 6/1/2013 at 01:23:43

Harold G. Kramer, 90, of Clear Lake, died Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2004 at the Oakwood
Care Center, Clear Lake.
Funeral service was held Saturday, Nov. 27, at the Clear Lake Evangelical Free
Church, Clear Lake, with Pastor David Wiersbe officiating. Burial was in the
Clear Lake Cemetery.
Memorials may be directed to the Harold G. Kramer Memorial Fund.

Harold G. Kramer was born March 16, 1914 in Ackley, Iowa the son of George and
Josephine (Gast) Kramer.
Harold attended school in Ackley and worked with his dad in farming. He was
united in marriage to Alice (Bakker) Kramer on Feb. 11, 1935 in Whitten, Iowa.
To this union nine children were born.

Harold owned the Kramer Truck Stop in Blairsburg, Iowa. They moved to Baudette,
Minn. where he farmed and owned Kramer Disposal Service. After retiring they
moved to Clear Lake.
Harold loved to take hunting trips to Wyoming and fishing trips to Canada. He
also loved fixing things, carpentry and heavy equipment, but his greatest love
was his family.
He was a member of the Clear Lake Evangelical Free Church.

He is survived by his wife, Alice Kramer, Clear Lake; children, Janice and her
husband, Gerald Lemon, of Fairmont, Minn., Joyce and her husband, James
Pruismann, of Bondurant, Iowa, Mervin and his wife, Patricia Kramer, of
Urbandale, Iowa, Larry and his wife, Joan Kramer, of Poulsbo, Wash., Julie and
her husband, Jim Hanson, of Clear Lake, George and his wife, Mary Kramer, of
Baudette, Minn., daughter-in-law, Barbara Halsne, of Blairsburg, son-in-law,
Elmer Kalvig, of Clear Lake; sisters, Ruth Moon, of Tulsa, Okla., Esther and
her husband, Wally Getting, of Grundy Center, Iowa, Arlene Taylor, of Eldora,
Iowa; brothers, Merle and his wife, Mick, of Steamboat Rock, Iowa, Gerhart and
his wife, Edna Kramer, of Ackley, Iowa; 24 grandchildren, and 37 great-
grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents; children, Leon Kramer, JoAnn Kalvig,
Dennis Kramer; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two brothers, and
one sister.