CEDAR COUNTY, NEBRASKA - OBITUARY OF ELIZABETH KRAMER ==================================================================== NEGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the NEGenWeb Archives by Carol Tramp ====================================================================== HARTINGTON HERALD – 3-2-1927 Mrs. Kramer is called to Rest Mother of Julius and Louis Kramer of Kansas City dies at Her Home Mrs. Elizabeth Kramer of Kansas City, formerly of Beaver Creek, Cedar County and mother of Julius and Louis Kramer of this community passed away at her home on Monday, Feb. 28, 1927 following a short illness. Julius and Louis Kramer left Sunday morning for Kansas City in response to a telegram telling them of the serious illness of their mother and arrived in that city shortly before she died. The body of the late Elizabeth Kramer arrived here on Wednesday and was taken to the Julius Kramer home. Elizabeth Hous was born 73 years ago in Germany and at the age of 20 immigrated to America and settled on a farm at Beaver Creek. She lived there except for a short time spent in Wisconsin until her husband died 16 years ago when she moved to Kansas City where she made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Ida Ritschel. Funeral services will be held from the Catholic Church in Bow Valley and the late Mrs. Kramer will be laid to rest in the Bow Valley cemetery beside her husband. She is survived by her two sons, Julius and Louis Kramer of Bow Valley, and one daughter, Ida Ritschel of Kansas City. The late Mrs. Kramer was one of the most highly esteemed early residents of Cedar County and the family will have the sympathy of friends throughout the county in the loss of their devoted mother and companion.