Kathrine Grout Cram

CRAM, GROUT, COOPER, WALTZ, ECKSTEIN

Posted By: Treva Patterson (email)
Date: 5/15/2006 at 18:59:02

Winterset Madisonian
1969

KATHRINE CRAM DIES AT 80 YEARS

Mrs. Kathrine Cram of Winterset, a life-time resident of Madison county, died Thursday, Dec. 11, at Horton Nursing home, at the age of 80 years.

Mrs. Cram was born in Madison county June 6, 1889, a daughter of Edwin and Ida Cooper Grout. She was married to Ambrose Cram, whose death occurred in 1954. Most of her life was spent in Webster township, but she had moved to Winterset in 1955.

She was a member of the First United Presbyterian church.

Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Lenna Waltz of Des Moines and Mrs Mary Eckstein of Macksburg.

Funeral services were held Saturday from the Collins Funeral home in Winterset, conducted by the Rev. John E. Fink, pastor of the First United Presbyterian church. Burial was made in Roberts Cemetery in Adair county.