Kramer, Anna Mae (Eberhardt) --- 1916-2012
KALKE, EBERHARDT, KRAMER, FETTE, REIMER
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Date: 5/28/2013 at 19:38:15
Anna Mae Kramer
Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. September 10, 2012 at Peace United Church of Christ in Elkader, Iowa for Anna Mae Kramer, 96, of Elkader, who died Friday, September 7, 2012, at Central Community Hospital in Elkader after a long illness. Visitation was held from 3 to 7 p.m. September 9, 2012 at Leonard Funeral Home, Elkader and one hour before services at the church on Monday, with interment at East Side Cemetery, Elkader.
Anna Mae Kramer was born April 9, 1916, at home, rural Garnavillo, the daughter of Louis and Elta (Kalke) Eberhardt. Anna Mae attended Garnavillo Schools, graduating in 1934.
Anna Mae was married to Milton Kramer on April 15, 1936. She was a homemaker in the early years, then worked 13 years for Dr. Tappan Optometry and later worked with Milton at East Side Cemetery. Anna Mae was a devoted and active member of Peace United Church of Christ in Elkader, where she taught Sunday school for 54 years and also held many offices. She was a longtime member of the VFW Auxiliary and Royal Neighbors of America. She loved watching her 3 sons play basketball. Her favorite pastimes were bowling and playing Bingo. Tending her garden and flowers were also special to her.
Survivors include 3 sons, Milt L. (Joanne) Kramer of Manchester, Clyde (Sandy) of Bella Vista , AR and Robert Kramer of Elkader; 5 grandchildren; 2 step-grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; 7 step-great-grandchildren; 2 sisters-in-law, LaNida Eberhardt of Elkader and Lucille Eberhardt of Elkader and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; 2 sisters, Florence Fette and Marie Reimer; 3 brothers, LeRoy Eberhardt, Floyd Eberhardt and LuVern Eberhardt.
Taken from a funeral brochure.
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