Charles Henry Cramer

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Obituary

Wabash Plain Dealer
Wabash, Indiana
Friday Evening, February 13, 1920

Charles H. Cramer Dies this Morning

Charles H. Cramer, 57, died this morning at 7:45 o'clock at his home, 36 Sherman Street. Death followed an illness of about three weeks and was caused by a complication of diseases.

Charles H. Cramer was born February 28, 1862 in Wabash county and had made this county his home during his entire lifetime. He had been employed at the Wabash Cabinet company for the past 18 years, and was a member of the Maccabee lodge.

Surviving are his wife, Leona May Cramer; two daughters, Mrs. Eva Sweet of Chicago, and Mrs. Hazel Lutz, of Peru; the mother, Mrs. Christina Cramer of Wabash; one grandchild, Lucile Lutz; two sisters, Mrs. George Shults, of Crawford county and Mrs. William Jackson, of Wabash; and a brother, David, of Wabash,

Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the Wabash Street Methodist church with Rev. D. V. Williams, in charge. Burial in Falls cemetery.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, January 2013, from the image of FindAGrave)

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Census Listings:

(Courtesy FindAGrave)

1900: Residing Sheridan Street, Wabash, Indiana. Husband of Leona; parents of Eva and Hazel. Occupation: Cabinet maker.

1910 Census
Indiana, Wabash County, Noble Twp, Wabash City
Enuemrated 14 and 15 Jun 1900
SD 11 ED 122 Sheet 21B
Sheridan
456-471
Kramer, Charles Head m W Feb 1862 38 M 14 Ind Pa Ohio Cabinent Maker
Kramer, Leona Wf W F Mar 1868 32 M 14 2/2 Ind Va Iowa
Kramer, Eva Dtr W F Mar 1886 14 S Ind Ind Ind At School
Kramer, Hazel Dtr W F Apr 1859 11 S Ind Ind Ind At School


1920: Residing 36 Sherman Street, Wabash, Indiana. Husband of Leona. Occupation: Packer - Wabash Cabinet Co.

Charles married Leona Mae Haines on 15 Oct 1885. Leona was born on 18 Mar 1868 in Liberty Mills, Wabash County, Indiana; died on 3 Apr 1950 in Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana; was buried in Falls Memorial Gardens, Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Charles E. Sweet. Charles was born in Dec 1881 in Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana; died on 5 Aug 1957 in Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana; was buried in Falls Memorial Gardens, Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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From FindAGrave:

OBITUARY - Pharos-Tribune, Logansport (IN) - Monday, June 19, 1972

PERU? Hazel Lutz, 82, 586 W. 5th St., died at 10:30 p.m. Saturday in Dukes Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.

She was born April 9, 1889 in Wabash County, the daughter of Charles and Leona (Haines) Cramer.

Her marriage in August 1910 was to Reuben Lutz. He preceded her in death in August 1952. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs Harold Austin of Peru.

Mrs. Lutz was a member of the Main Street United Methodist Church, the Engineer Auxiliary Mississinewa Division No 549, and the Wabash Eagles Ladies Auxiliary.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Eikenberry-Eddy Funeral Home with the Rev. John Siner officiating. #Burial will be in the Falls Cemetery in Wabash. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Monday.

(Courtesy of Friends of Falls Cemetery)

Hazel married Ruben Elwood Lutz in Aug 1910. Ruben was born on 11 Jan 1886 in Cass County, Indiana; died on 19 Aug 1952 in Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana; was buried in Falls Memorial Gardens, Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]