OBIT: John L. CRAMER, 1945, Manheim Township, York County, PA

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JOHN L CRAMER
BRODBECK, June 4 - The funeral of John L CRAMER, husband of Lizzie BANGE CRAMER, 
who died at his home in Manheim township, Brodbeck R. D. was held last Friday  
afternoon, with short services at the Geiple Funeral home, Glen Rock, and 
concluding rites at Stone church.  Interment was in the adjoining cemetery.  The 
Rev. K. S. Ehrhart, pastor of the Jefferson Lutheran charge, officiated, 
assisted by the Rev. Dr. Paul D. Yoder, pastor of the Jefferson Reformed charge.  
The pallbearers were William MILLER, Adam KALTREIDER, Robert HAMME, Andrew 
MILLER, Noah MILLER and Claude ROHRBAUGH, members of the Men's Bible class of 
Stone church Sunday school to which the deceased belonged.

Source: York Newspaper, York, Pennsylvania; no handwritten date

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JOHN L CRAMER DIES SUDDENLY AT BRODBECK
BRODBECK - John L CRAMER, husband of Lizzie BANGE CRAMER, died Tuesday at 2:30 
a.m. at his home in Manheim township, Brodbeck R. D. from chronic myocardtis.  
The death certificate was signed by Dr. E. S. Stambaugh, the County coroner.  He 
was 57 years old.
    The deceased was a member of the Lutheran congregation of Stone church.  
Until 15 years ago he worked for the Western Maryland railroad.  At the time of 
his death he was employed at the Blaw-Knox plant at York.  He also did some 
farming.
     Besides his wife, the following survive:
children Victor H. CRAMER, Brodbeck RD;
         Walter W. CRAMER and
         Mrs. Clark ROHRBAUGH, Hanover;
         Mrs. Leroy WENTZ, Melrose, Md;
         Cpl. Harold CRAMER, US Army in France;
        Mrs. Monroe UTZ, Hanover;
        Harry C. CRAMER, Brodbeck R. D. 
a step-son: Stanley BARTHOLD, Spring Grove R. D
eight grandchildren and the following
brothers and sisters:
        George CRAMER, Hanover
        William CRAMER, Glen Rock RD
        Mrs. Albert STIDMAN, Reisterstown, Md;
        Mrs. Edward GRAFF, Millers, Md;
        Edward CRAMER and  
        Martin CRAMER, Glen Rock RD;
        Mrs. William HARE, Millers, Md;
        Mrs. Allen MYERS, Spring Grove RD
        Lawrence C. CRAMER, Glen Rock RD
    The funeral will be held tomorrow with brief services at the Geiple Funeral 
home, Glen Rock at 1:30 p.m. after which concluding rites will be held at Stone  
church.  Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery.  Rev. K. S. Ehrhart, 
pastor of the Jefferson Lutheran charge, will officiate, assisted by Rev. Paul 
d. Yoder, pastor of the Jefferson Reformed charge.

Source: York Newspaper, York, Pennsylvania; handwritten date May 3, 1945