Mark Kramer Mark P. Kramer, 68, 4044 Ansonia-Elroy Road, Ansonia, died Aug. 9, 2004, at his residence. He was born Feb. 4, 1936, in Darke County, to John N. and Helen Fink Kramer. Surviving with the former Clara Post, his wife of 47 years, are a son, Tim (Angie) of Greenville; five daughters, Linda (Larry) Wellman, Monroeville, Ind., Jayne (Tom) Harrod, Rossburg, Lori (Jay) Brunswick, Maria Stein, Sandy (Jerry) Gower, Union City, and Krista (Matthew) Oldiges, Huntsville; and 22 grandchildren. Other survivors include three brothers, Nick (Thanet) of Plainview, Texas, Henry of Union City, Ind., and Joe of Coldwater; and four sisters, Alvera (Ralph) Schmitz, New Weston, Edna (Bob) Stout, St. Henry, Rose Bowman, St. Marys, and Hilda Schmitz, Union City. Deceased are three brothers, Leo, George and Luke, and four sisters, Helen Kramer, Agnes Schmitz, Clara Hinkle and Ann Jutte. He worked as a dairy farmer until 1985 and opened T & M Sales in Ansonia the following year. He retired in 1999 and was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, the parish council and the Knights of Columbus, all of Union City, Ind. Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Calling is 4-8 p.m. today at Reichard Funeral Home Inc., Union City. Contributions can be made to the church. |