From the August 9, 1954, edition of the Dubuque (IA) Telegraph Herald
Herman C. Kramer
DYERSVILLE -- Herman C. Kramer, 78, 417 W. Main St., Dyersville, a retired farmer, died at 12:15 pm Sunday at Xavier Hospital in Dubuque after an extended illness.
Services will be held Wednesday from the Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville to St. Francis Xavier Church with Requiem Mass at 9 am. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was born Sept. 17, 1876, in Dyersville and married Wilhelmina Steffen on May 27, 1902, at St. Francis Church. In 1952, they celebrated their golden wedding anniversary.
Surviving are his wife; two daughters, Sister Mary Ann Clare, OSF, Sioux City, Ia., and Mrs. Gilbert (Leona) Rubly, Seward, Ill.; four sons, L.F. (Gene) and Ambrose Kramer, both of Dyersville, Edwin Kramer, Northbrook, Ill., and Norman Kramer, Chicago; one sister, Mrs. Anton Osterhaus, Dyersville; one brother, Joseph Kramer, Farley; three half-brothers, Frank and William Engelken, both of Farley, and John Engelken, New Vienna; two half-sisters, Mrs. William Nadermann, Epworth, and Mrs. Frank Freking, New Vienna, and 15 grandchildren. He was preceded by his parents, one son, Alfred, one daughter in infancy, one brother and one sister.
Herman C. Kramer
DYERSVILLE -- Herman C. Kramer, 78, 417 W. Main St., Dyersville, a retired farmer, died at 12:15 pm Sunday at Xavier Hospital in Dubuque after an extended illness.
Services will be held Wednesday from the Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville to St. Francis Xavier Church with Requiem Mass at 9 am. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was born Sept. 17, 1876, in Dyersville and married Wilhelmina Steffen on May 27, 1902, at St. Francis Church. In 1952, they celebrated their golden wedding anniversary.
Surviving are his wife; two daughters, Sister Mary Ann Clare, OSF, Sioux City, Ia., and Mrs. Gilbert (Leona) Rubly, Seward, Ill.; four sons, L.F. (Gene) and Ambrose Kramer, both of Dyersville, Edwin Kramer, Northbrook, Ill., and Norman Kramer, Chicago; one sister, Mrs. Anton Osterhaus, Dyersville; one brother, Joseph Kramer, Farley; three half-brothers, Frank and William Engelken, both of Farley, and John Engelken, New Vienna; two half-sisters, Mrs. William Nadermann, Epworth, and Mrs. Frank Freking, New Vienna, and 15 grandchildren. He was preceded by his parents, one son, Alfred, one daughter in infancy, one brother and one sister.
From the August 9, 1954, edition of the Dubuque (IA) Telegraph Herald
Herman C. Kramer
DYERSVILLE -- Herman C. Kramer, 78, 417 W. Main St., Dyersville, a retired farmer, died at 12:15 pm Sunday at Xavier Hospital in Dubuque after an extended illness.
Services will be held Wednesday from the Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville to St. Francis Xavier Church with Requiem Mass at 9 am. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was born Sept. 17, 1876, in Dyersville and married Wilhelmina Steffen on May 27, 1902, at St. Francis Church. In 1952, they celebrated their golden wedding anniversary.
Surviving are his wife; two daughters, Sister Mary Ann Clare, OSF, Sioux City, Ia., and Mrs. Gilbert (Leona) Rubly, Seward, Ill.; four sons, L.F. (Gene) and Ambrose Kramer, both of Dyersville, Edwin Kramer, Northbrook, Ill., and Norman Kramer, Chicago; one sister, Mrs. Anton Osterhaus, Dyersville; one brother, Joseph Kramer, Farley; three half-brothers, Frank and William Engelken, both of Farley, and John Engelken, New Vienna; two half-sisters, Mrs. William Nadermann, Epworth, and Mrs. Frank Freking, New Vienna, and 15 grandchildren. He was preceded by his parents, one son, Alfred, one daughter in infancy, one brother and one sister.
Herman C. Kramer
DYERSVILLE -- Herman C. Kramer, 78, 417 W. Main St., Dyersville, a retired farmer, died at 12:15 pm Sunday at Xavier Hospital in Dubuque after an extended illness.
Services will be held Wednesday from the Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville to St. Francis Xavier Church with Requiem Mass at 9 am. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
He was born Sept. 17, 1876, in Dyersville and married Wilhelmina Steffen on May 27, 1902, at St. Francis Church. In 1952, they celebrated their golden wedding anniversary.
Surviving are his wife; two daughters, Sister Mary Ann Clare, OSF, Sioux City, Ia., and Mrs. Gilbert (Leona) Rubly, Seward, Ill.; four sons, L.F. (Gene) and Ambrose Kramer, both of Dyersville, Edwin Kramer, Northbrook, Ill., and Norman Kramer, Chicago; one sister, Mrs. Anton Osterhaus, Dyersville; one brother, Joseph Kramer, Farley; three half-brothers, Frank and William Engelken, both of Farley, and John Engelken, New Vienna; two half-sisters, Mrs. William Nadermann, Epworth, and Mrs. Frank Freking, New Vienna, and 15 grandchildren. He was preceded by his parents, one son, Alfred, one daughter in infancy, one brother and one sister.
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