Obit: Cramer, Lorena (1904 - 1980)

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Surnames: CRAMER RUHBUSCH MELLENTHIN COLRUD WYMAN WIESMAN DIETSCHE DOTY KRAUSE BRUESEWITZ NEUMANN

----Sources: Marshfield News Hearld, (Marshfield, Wood Co., Wis.) 05/28/1980

Cramer, Lorena (10 Dec. 1904 - 27 May 1980)

Spencer, Wis. - Mrs. Lorena Cramer, 75, of 104 W. Main St. died at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Hospital, Tomahawk.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church, the Rev. William Ruhbusch officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Friends may call after 2 p.m. Thursday at the Rux Funeral Home, where a family service is scheduled for 9 p.m.

The former Lorena Krause was born Dec. 10, 1904 in the town of Unity to Herman and Amanda Mellenthin Krause and was educated there.

On July 2, 1924 at Trinity Lutheran Church, she and Leonard Cramer were married. Following marriage, they owned and operated Korth Corner Cheese Factory until sale of that factory in 1946. They then moved to Spencer and both were employed at Dairy Belt until retiring. Mr. Cramer died Jan. 18.

She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and held several offices in its Ladies Aid.

Surviving are two sons, Gerald of Spencer, and Elroy of Clintonville; two daughters, Mrs. Gil (Angeline) Colrud of Waukesha and Mrs. William (Ermine) Wyman of Kewaunee; 10 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

Also surviving are a brother, Erwin of Clyman; and two sisters, Mrs. Clifford (Dorothy) Wiesman of Stratford and Mrs. Allen (Lillian) Dietsche of Marshfield. A brother, two sisters, a grandchild, and her parents are deceased.

Tim Doty, Mark Krause, David Bruesewitz, Ken Neumann, Arvid Cramer and Jim Willner will be serving as pallbearers.