John B. Kramer

John B. Kramer of Delphos died Saturday, January 23, 2016, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima.

He was born July 9, 1954, the son of Ralph Ramer, who preceded him in death, and Rosemary (Gasser) Kramer, who survives in Delphos. On August 21, 1982, he married the former Lora L. Van Pelt, who also survives in Delphos.

Other survivors include a daughter, Aimee (Scott Stevens) Kramer of Westchester; three sons, Steven (Melissa) Krendl of Upper Arlington, William Kramer of Delphos, and Kevin (Amber) Kramer of Findlay; three sisters, Marilyn (Ronald) Hoffman and Janet (Tom) Dunlap, both of Columbus Grove, and JoAnne (Roger) Schroeder of Glandorf; and three grandchildren.

A brother, James Kramer, also preceded him in death.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday, January 29, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Delphos, with Father George officiating. Burial will follow in St. John’s Cemetery in Delphos.

Calling hours are from 2-8 p.m. Thursday, January 28, at Harter and Schier Funeral Home in Delphos, where a parish wake will be held at 7:30 that evening.

Preferred memorials: American Cancer Society or Delphos St. John’s Parish Foundation.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.harterandschier.com.