Her funeral service will be held on Friday, May 16, 2025 at 2:00 pm at the First Baptist Church in Scottsbluff. Interment will follow at West Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday at Gering Memorial Chapel from 5-7 pm. Memorials may be made to the Gering Senior Center. Fond memories and condolences may be left at www.geringchapel.com.
Louise was born on July 6, 1935 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska to Lewis and Lila (Catlet) Cawley. She graduated from Scottsbluff High School.
She married Darrell L Dean on November 20, 1955 and made their home in Gering. She later married Raymond D Kramer on November 27, 1971.
Louise was a member of the church, Gering Fire Auxiliary, Moose, Elks, Eagles and the American Legion Auxiliary.
She enjoyed riding her bike, walking, camping & fishing and cleaning geese. She loved cooking, baking, canning and gardening. Louise especially loved watching football (Huskers). She treasured her family and especially her grandchildren. She loved babysitting kids.
Survivors include her children Ron (Sandy) Dean of Gering, Vickie (Steve) Fritzler of Alliance, Brenda Schultz (Gary Huber) of Gering, Eldon (Sheryl) Kramer of Gering, step children Darwin (Cecilia) Kramer and family of Cheyenne, Wy and Wyatt (Kimi) Kramer and family of McGrew; 11grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren 2 great great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husbands Darrell Dean and Raymond Kramer, siblings Loris (Forrest) Ellis, Wendell (Charleen) Cawley, Alina L Cawley and Lorin L Cawley; grandson Nathan Dean; nieces Louise and Susie; nephew Dick Walquist; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Keith and Wilma Dean; in-laws Edna Griffiths, Karen Kramer, Robert Kramer, Hazel Kramer, Doris Kramer, Bob Magnuson, Joe Kramer, George (Darlene) Kramer, Ben Fox, Keitha Dean, Quentin and Deanna Dean, and Darrell and Velma Onstott.