Jeanette Ann Kramer

Jeanette Ann Kramer, 61, of Springfield, died at 2:04 a.m. on Friday, October 26, 2007 at Memorial Medical Center. Jeanette was born September 3, 1946 in Springfield, the daughter of Floyd and Rose Antice Kelley, who preceded her in death. She was a graduate of Ursuline Academy. She was a member of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Jeanette was a Medical Assistant at SIU School of Medicine for 29 years, retiring in 2005. She enjoyed crafts and sewing. She is survived by two daughters: Tracy (husband, Kevin) Kelly of Noblesville, IN and Melissa (husband, Derek) Roberts of Rochester; one sister: Mary Jean (husband, John) Kuykendall of Mount Auburn; three grandchildren: Emily Johnson, Blake and Taylor Kelly; seven step-grandchildren; two nieces and one nephew. Cremation to be accorded by Butler Cremation Tribute Center. The family will receive friends from 5-8:00 p.m. on Monday, October 29, 2007 at Kirlin-Egan and Butler Funeral Home, 900 S. 6th St. Springfield. The memorial gathering will begin with a prayer service at 5:00 p.m. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Rev. Michael Haag celebrant. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1905 or Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, 5005 LBJ Fwy., Suite 250, Dallas, TX. 75244 The family of Jeanette Kramer is being served by Kirlin-Egan and Butler Funeral Home, 900 S. 6th St. Springfield.