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Gladys G. <I>Taylor</I> Kramar

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Gladys G. Taylor Kramar

Birth
Rush Springs, Grady County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
30 Jan 2013 (aged 87)
Tyndall, Bon Homme County, South Dakota, USA
Burial
Springfield, Bon Homme County, South Dakota, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.8736954, Longitude: -97.9136124
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Gladys Kramar, 87, of Springfield

Funeral services are 2 PM, Saturday, February 2, 2013 at the United Church of Christ in Springfield. Burial is in the Springfield Cemetery, rural Springfield. Visitation is Friday with the family present from 5 pm until 7 PM at the Crosby-Jaeger Funeral Home in Springfield.

Gladys G. Kramar was born February 6, 1925 at Rush Springs, OK, the daughter of Thomas H. and Nellie Ruth (Owen) Taylor. She died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Society in Tyndall. She attained the age of 87 years, 11 months and 24 days.

Gladys attended kindergarten in Oklahoma City, OK. They then moved to Colorado due to her father's job when she was in the first grade. She graduated high school in 1942 in Manitou Springs, CO.

She moved to South Dakota where her father was the Superintendent of construction of the Ft. Randall and Gavins Point Dam in 1954. She worked for Sears and this is where she met O.F. (Frank) Kramar.

Gladys married Frank Kramar on May 31, 1956. Together they farmed on the farm on Hwy #52 until August of 1979, when they moved into Springfield.

Gladys typed Bon Homme County history for the Bon Homme County Pioneer Association from 1965 to 1993. She was a member of the Springfield Historical Society since 1979, where she also had served on the board and as president for two years. She was a member of the Tabor ZCBJ Lodge #41 for over 50 years and served as secretary for many years. Gladys was the Fraternalist of the Year in 1990 and was chairperson for the ZCBJ National Convention in Rapid City in 1995. She also was a board member of the Springfield Assisted Living Center. Gladys was also a member of the UCC Church in Springfield where she had served as secretary and Diaconate for two years.

Thankful for having shared her life are her three daughters: Cheryl Sensing of Springfield; Lori and husband Roger of Springfield; and Blanche and husband Dennis of Avon; 10 grandchildren: Lana, Shawna, Cathy, John M., Jess, Travis, Blair, Amanda, Nicole, and DJ; 10 great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Gladys was preceded in death by her husband on July 19, 1993; parents; sister, Geneva Williams and a great-great granddaughter.
Gladys Kramar, 87, of Springfield

Funeral services are 2 PM, Saturday, February 2, 2013 at the United Church of Christ in Springfield. Burial is in the Springfield Cemetery, rural Springfield. Visitation is Friday with the family present from 5 pm until 7 PM at the Crosby-Jaeger Funeral Home in Springfield.

Gladys G. Kramar was born February 6, 1925 at Rush Springs, OK, the daughter of Thomas H. and Nellie Ruth (Owen) Taylor. She died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Society in Tyndall. She attained the age of 87 years, 11 months and 24 days.

Gladys attended kindergarten in Oklahoma City, OK. They then moved to Colorado due to her father's job when she was in the first grade. She graduated high school in 1942 in Manitou Springs, CO.

She moved to South Dakota where her father was the Superintendent of construction of the Ft. Randall and Gavins Point Dam in 1954. She worked for Sears and this is where she met O.F. (Frank) Kramar.

Gladys married Frank Kramar on May 31, 1956. Together they farmed on the farm on Hwy #52 until August of 1979, when they moved into Springfield.

Gladys typed Bon Homme County history for the Bon Homme County Pioneer Association from 1965 to 1993. She was a member of the Springfield Historical Society since 1979, where she also had served on the board and as president for two years. She was a member of the Tabor ZCBJ Lodge #41 for over 50 years and served as secretary for many years. Gladys was the Fraternalist of the Year in 1990 and was chairperson for the ZCBJ National Convention in Rapid City in 1995. She also was a board member of the Springfield Assisted Living Center. Gladys was also a member of the UCC Church in Springfield where she had served as secretary and Diaconate for two years.

Thankful for having shared her life are her three daughters: Cheryl Sensing of Springfield; Lori and husband Roger of Springfield; and Blanche and husband Dennis of Avon; 10 grandchildren: Lana, Shawna, Cathy, John M., Jess, Travis, Blair, Amanda, Nicole, and DJ; 10 great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Gladys was preceded in death by her husband on July 19, 1993; parents; sister, Geneva Williams and a great-great granddaughter.


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