Kramer, Minnie (Mrs. Henry) 1891-1942

KRAMER, KIEL

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 6/10/2013 at 06:51:09

MRS. HENRY KRAMER, SP.

Mrs. Henry Kramer died Thurs day, Dec. 25 at her home after a lingering illness at the age of 50 years. Mrs. Kramer, Minnie Kiel, was born May 14, 1891. On Dec. 9, 1910 she was married to Henry Kramer. The first four years they lived near Orange City. Then they moved to Sibley where they lived on a farm for six years. Since 1920 they lived on the farm five miles west of Orange City where she died.

Surviving are her husband, seven children namely: Hermina, Mrs. George Otten of Pease, Minn.; Jessie, Mrs. Clarence Cleveringa of Orange City; Jennie, Mrs. Will Cleveringa of Sioux Center; Henry Kramer, jr. of Orange City; Steven. Dorothy and Mildred still at home. She also leaves her aged father Steven Kiel of Orange City and the following brothers and sisters: Hayo Kiel at Alcester, S. D.; Hans Kiel at Doon; John of Orange City; Gerrit at Foreston, Minn.; Jennie, Mrs. Mike Wybenga, Orange City; Albert at Foreston, Minn.: May, Mrs. Sy Hobyn of Ogilvie, Minn.; one brother, Steve Kiel died at Camp Pike, Ark. in 1918.

Funeral services were held at the home and at the First Chr. Ref. church on Monday. Revs. R. Bronkema and A. Jabaay officated. Interment was made in the Orange City cemetery.

Sioux County Capital, Thursday, January 01, 1942 Orange City, Iowa.