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KARIN CRAMER Obituary

KARIN L. CRAMER, 74, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, at home surrounded by her family. Born April 10, 1942, in Napoleon, O, she was a daughter of the late Edwin and Gertrude Lantz. Karin worked as a Supervisor with Indiana State Division of Family Resources for 21 years, retiring in 2007. She was a member of Woodburn Missionary Church, and a volunteer at Matthew 25 Health & Dental Clinic for eight years. Karin was passionate about blogging and making a connection with those people who read about her battles with cancer. More than anything, she loved her grandchildren and her family. Surviving are her loving husband of 52 years, Jerry Cramer; children, Stephani Cramer (Ken) Clouser, Sean (Cassie) Cramer and Sara (Lonnie) Fowler; grandchildren, Kendall Cramer, Isabel Cramer, Coyle Fowler, Miles Fowler, Zoey Clouser, and Jayden Clouser; and step-grandchildren, Seth Clouser, and Ben Clouser. She was preceded in death by her brother, James Lantz; and sister, Doreen Moening. Funeral service is 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017, at Woodburn Missionary Church, 5108 Bull Rapids Road, Woodburn, Ind., with calling from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Visitation also from 3 to 7 p.m. Firday, Jan. 6, 2017, at D.O. McComb & Sons Covington Knolls Funeral Home, 8325 Covington Road. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Matthew 25, or Woodburn Missionary Church.

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Jan. 4, 2017.

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Theresa Haneline

January 8, 2017

So sorry to hear about Karin's passing. She was a good supervisor and helped me many times when I worked at DFR.

Craig Parker

January 6, 2017

Jerry & Family,
Our family's hearts to out to you and your family at this time of great sorrow. So grateful for Karin's kindness to our family when walked through a dark valley, and pray that the Lord would be close to the brokenhearted and save those who are crushed in spirit.
Craig & Lisa Parker

Vic and Barbara Reffey

January 5, 2017

Dear Jerry and family, Our prayers go out to you at this most difficult time. Karin was such a blessing to so many of us. Vic and Barbara Reffey

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Misty Donaldson

January 4, 2017

Thinking of you guys. Praying.

Joel DeSelm

January 4, 2017

Jerry and family,
We share in your grief and loss, but also in your blessed memories and steadfast hope. We have loved you all for over 30 years and have the blessed assurance of Karin's eternal reward. Our hearts are filled with mixed feelings. May the Lord encourage you all.

Pastor Joel & Judy DeSelm

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6

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

D.O. McComb and Sons Covington Knolls Funeral Home

8325 Covington Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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7

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Woodburn Missionary Church

5108 Bull Rapids Road, Woodburn, IN 46797

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11:00 a.m.

Woodburn Missionary Church

5108 Bull Rapids Road, Woodburn, IN 46797

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8325 Covington Rd., Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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