Kristy L. Kramer

Kristy L. Kramer age 52 of Middletown died Friday, January 16, 2015 in a traffic accident in Fallowfield Township, Washington County. Her husband, Frank Kramer and daughter, Taylor Kramer also died in the accident.

She was born April 20, 1962 in Waynesburg, a daughter of Leah Ann Martin Ratulowski and the late R. Terry Murdock.

She was a 1984 graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a degree in journalism. She was a former newspaper editor in Hershey and had worked as a reporter for The Democrat Messenger.

Mrs. Kramer was a volunteer and fund raiser for Retts Syndrome. She was a Methodist by faith.

She was an avid fan of the Pittsburgh Pirates, Steelers, and Penguins. She also enjoyed sewing.

Surviving in addition to her mother are a brother, Steven Kelly Murdock( Sabrina) of Waynesburg; 2 sisters, Kim Throckmorton (Ron) of Waynesburg, and Andrea Ratulowski ( Scott) of Ft. Collins, CO; and uncle Larry Murdock (Sue); 3 nieces, 1 nephew, a step-niece; a great-nephew.

Friends will be received 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in Behm Funeral Homes Inc., 182 West High St., Waynesburg where services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January, 23, 2015 with Rev. Gary Grau officiating, followed by burial in Oakmont Cemetery in Waynesburg. Memorial contributions may be made to rettsyndrome.org, P.O. Box 706143, Cincinnati, OH 45270 www.rettsyndrome.org Condolences may be offered at www.behmfh.com .