Russell Cramer
Feb. 8, 1902-Nov. 14, 1960
Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Tuesday, November 15, 1960, page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library
Russell Cramer, 58, 1364 Ferry St., died at 2:20 p.m. (EST) Monday in Memorial Hospital, South Bend, following an illness of 15 days.
Mr. Cramer was born Feb. 8, 1902, at Swan, Ind., and came to Niles from Toledo, Ohio, 31 years ago. He had been employed by National-Standard Co., and was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church and of the Council of the church.
Surviving are: his widow, Dorsie; his mother, Mrs. Daisie Shaffer, Toledo, Ohio; his father, Morrell Cramer, Latto, Ind.; a son, John Cramer, Niles; two grandchildren, Becky Ann and Phillip Russell Cramer, and five brothers, Herbert Cramer, Detroit, Leo Cramer, Mount Clova, Ohio, Willard Cramer, Oregon, Ohio, Roger Cramer, Mansfield, Ohio, and Robert Cramer, Toledo, Ohio.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday in the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with the pastor, the Rev. H. Allen Maxwell, officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.
Friends will be received at the Pifer Funeral Home after 7 p.m. today and until 11 a.m. Thursday.