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Casper Iii Obituary
A Mass of Christian Burial for Casper P. "Jimmy" Kramer, III, will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 21, 2013 in St. Rita Catholic Church, with Rev. Craig Scott officiating. Interment will be in Greenwood Memorial Park, Pineville under the direction of John Kramer & Son.
Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Jimmy Kramer, 78, of Alexandria, passed away May 17, 2013, in Rapides Regional Medical Center.
He was preceded in death by his parents Virginia Stafford Kramer and Casper Philip Kramer, Jr.
He is survived by his wife of thirty five years, DeeDee Kramer of Alexandria; three children, Virginia Ann Kramer of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Amy Graham Kramer of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi; Casper Philip Kramer, IV of Woodworth; four stepchildren, Karen Hubley; Laura Greene; Britt Bowman and Bill Bowman; fourteen grandchildren; four great grandchildren; two brothers, Graham and Don Kramer of Alexandria; numerous nieces and nephews.
Jimmy was a lifelong sportsman and a lover of the outdoors. He was a longtime member of St. Rita Catholic Church. He was Past President of the Kiwanis Club of Alexandria and Past Lt. Governor of Division 11 of Kiwanis International. He was Past President and Chairman of the Louisiana Cemetery Board.
Memorials may be sent to St. Rita Catholic Church, 3822 Bayou Rapides Rd., Alexandria, LA 71303.
Online notes of condolence may be sent to the family at [email protected].
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Memories and Condolences
for Casper Iii
Beverly Moore
May 22, 2013
To the family of Jimmy Kramer
I send my heartfelt condolences.
Good memories of many years past come to mind. We attended and graduated from Bolton High School together.
Old friends are never forgotten.
God bless you.
With deep sympathy,
Beverly Ball Moore
Kim S. Harper
May 21, 2013
Dear Virginia ,Amy & Phillip,
To all of you it's hard for us to find the words that might bring
all of you comfort at this time of Loss, but perhaps just knowing that we are thinking of you with understanding and sympathy will give you each strength at this difficult time. Mr. Jimmy meant so much to my grandparents ( Mr. and Mrs. James Reaves Martin) and our family may he rest in peace.
Mr.& Mrs. Howard Shores and children (Karen, Desi, Stephanie,Martin & Kim )
Liz Polk Fox
May 20, 2013
Amy,
I'm so sorry about your loss. I remember your Dad's smile most of all. Thoughts, prayers and love to you all. Wish I could be there.
Becky Vizard
May 20, 2013
Thinking about you all and sending you lots of love!
May 20, 2013
Don,
So sorry to hear about your brother. Nadine and I will keep y'all in our thoughts and prayers.
Chuck
Susan Saucier
May 20, 2013
Amy, my prayers are with you and your family, I'm so so sorry.
Mark Hoffman
May 20, 2013
Mr. Jimmy will be missed, he was a compassionate and caring representative of Kramers for both my parents funerals, but he also a great storyteller. I feel as though I have lost a friend.
Mark Hoffman
Alexandria, La
1963-2004
Mairon Difulco Daley515
May 20, 2013
The world has lost quite a character. Thoughts and prayers Mrs. DeeDee.
May 19, 2013
Amy,
My condolences to you on your loss.
Bob Gulley
Kim and Tendle Wright
May 19, 2013
So sorry about your Dad, Phil. God Bless you and yours, friend.
May 19, 2013
Amy,
Our prayers are with you and your family. Your dad was a wonderful man and I know he and Lucien are looking down on us from heaven! Lots of love to you all - Leslie and John Barksdale
Rudolph Stuchlik
May 19, 2013
From: Stuchlik Family: All the memories that go back when I was kid. Our prayers and faith goes toward the family. Mrs.Geraldine,Rudolph Mary and Margaret, Micheal, Gloria Stuchlik.
God Bless.
Chris and Pat Hayne
May 19, 2013
Sad to learn of Jimmy,s death. He is among the generation of friends, myself included, that we remember so well. Pat and Chris Hayne.
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