OBITUARY
Raymond E. Cramer
May 14, 1935 – January 19, 2019
IN THE CARE OF
Gilliland Howe Funeral Home
Raymond E. Cramer, 83, of Greensburg passed away on January 19, 2019. He was born on May 14, 1935 in Decatur County, the son of Edward and Esther Meyer Cramer. Raymond was a 1955 graduate of New Point High School. He served in the United States Army. Ray was very proud to serve his country during the Cold War while he was stationed in Germany. Raymond was a member of the Sandcreek Baptist Church, American Legion Post 129, Eagles, Elks Lodge, Indiana Nursery & Landscaping Association, and the Power of the Past Association. Raymond was the owner of Cramer’s Nursery in Greensburg. He enjoyed boating, antique machinery, and being with friends and family.
Survivors include: companion, Annelore “Lori” Phillips; stepchildren, Anne Beagle, Mary Anne (Ron) Kennedy, Joseph Phillips, and Lori Anne (Quinn) Chada; step grandchildren, Paul Beagle, Nicholas Beagle, Edward Beagle, Christopher Bishop, and Nicole Kennedy; 5 great stepgrandchildren; 9 nephews and nieces; and very special friends Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Voland, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Muckerheide, and Mr. and Mrs. Gary Ison. He was preceded in death by: his parents; stepdaughter, Linda Bishop; stepson, Phil G. Beagle; brother, Dale H. Cramer; sisters, Alma I. Budd and Ethel J. Barnes-Bardsley.
A visitation for family and friends will be held at the Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home on Thursday, January 24, 2019 from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm. Funeral services will be Friday, January 25, 2019 at 11:00 am also at the funeral home. Rev. Harold Carter will be officiating. Burial will follow at the South Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to the Sandcreek Baptist Church or to the American Legion Post 129. Online condolences can be made to the family at www.gilliland-howe.com
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FAMILY
- Edward Cramer Father (deceased)
- Esther Cramer Mother (deceased)
- Annelore "Lori" Philllips Companion
- Anne Beagle Stepdaughter
- Mary Anne (Ron) Kennedy Stepdaughter
- Joseph Phillips Stepson
- Lori Anne (Quinn) Chada Stepdaughter
- Linda Bishop Stepdaughter (deceased)
- Phil Beagle Stepson (deceased)
- Paul Beagle Step Grandson
- Nicholas Beagle Step Grandson
- Edward Beagle Step Grandson
- Christopher Bishop Step Grandson
- Nicole Kennedy Step Granddaughter
- Dale H. Cramer Brother (deceased)
- Alma I. Budd Sister (deceased)
- Ethel J. Barnes-Bardsley Sister (deceased)
- 5 Great Stepgrandchildren
PALLBEARERS
- Shane Budd Pallbearer
- Korey Budd Pallbearer
- Gary Muckerheide Pallbearer
- Paul Beagle Pallbearer
- Nick Beagle Pallbearer
- Edie Beagle Pallbearer
- Don Budd Honorary Pallbearer
- Eddy Budd Honorary Pallbearer
- Kevin Barnes Honorary Pallbearer
- Ron Kennedy Honorary Pallbearer
- Quinn Chada Honorary Pallbearer
DONATIONS
- Sandcreek Baptist Church 3177 E County Road 300 S, Greensburg, Indiana 47240
- American Legion Post #129 326 E. Main Street, Greensburg, Indiana 47240
Past Services
Thursday,
January 24, 2019
Visitation
Friday,
January 25, 2019
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