Obit: Cramer, Lenard E. (1902 - 1980)
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Surnames: Cramer, Ruhbusch, Bruesewitz, Willner, Neuman, Krause, Colrud, Wyman, Korth, Doty

----Source: Marshfield News Herald (Wood Co., Wis.) Saturday, 19 Jan. 1980

Cramer, Lenard E. (9 Aug. 1902 - 18 Jan. 1980)

SPENCER - Lenard E. Cramer, 77, of 104 W. Main St., died at 12:20 p.m. Friday at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Marshfield, where he had been a patient since Oct. 30.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church, the Rev. William Ruhbusch officiating, and burial will be in the church cemetery.

Mrs. Arnold Bruesewitz will be organist and scheduled to be pallbearers are Arvid Cramer, Berdell Bruesewitz, Lester Willner, Jr., Kenneth Neuman, Tim Doty and Jerome Krause.

Friends may call beginning at 2 p.m. today at Rux Funeral Home.

Mr. Cramer was born Aug. 9, 1902 at Spencer where he was educated. He also was married there July 2, 1924 to Lorena Krause. He was a cheesemaker, owning and operating Korth Corners Cheese Factory.

Mr. Cramer, a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, is survived by his wife; two sons, Elroy Cramer, Clintonville, and Gerald Cramer, Spencer; two daughters, Mrs. Gil (Angeline) Colrud, Waukesha, and Mrs. William (Ermine) Wyman, Kewaunee; a brother, Earl Cramer, Spencer; two sisters, Mrs. Delmar (Lila) Bruesewitz, Route 1, Unity, and Mrs. Lester (Margaret) Willner, Colby; 10 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

He was predeceased by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank (Louise Korth) Cramer, two brothers and a granddaughter.