Francis Kramer

1939 - 2015

Kramer, Francis Kramer, Francis P.Francis P. Kramer, 76, of Allentown, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2015 in the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. Born in Chapman, PA, he was the son of the late William O, Sr. and Rosa (Brunner) Kramer. He was the husband of Lillian M. (Kosits) Kramer with whom he celebrated 50 years of marriage in June. Francis served his country honorably in the Army and was a 49 year member of St. Paul's R.C. Church, Allentown. He was an auto mechanic and retired from Laneco, Allentown. Survivors: In addition to his beloved wife, Lillian; son, Mark D. of Macungie; daughters, Corinna J. Kramer-Hinks and husband Matthew of Fogelsville, Suzanne M. Kramer- Maini of Hellertown; brothers, William O.,Jr. and wife Carolyn of Salisbury Twp., Earle, Sr. of Hereford; sisters, Grace Karabinos of New Tripoli, Barbara Kramer of Wescosville, Rebecca Gross of Allentown; grandchildren, Selena, Kristina, Victoria, Allyson and Lauren. He was predeceased by brothers Ernest, Kenneth, Kermit, Leonard, Clifford,and Richard and sisters, Patricia Ringer, Verna Kern, and Betty Vincent. Services: Calling Hours 10:00am -11:30am Friday, October 30, 2015 in the K.V. Knopp Funeral Home, Inc. 46 E. Susquehanna St., Allentown followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at noon in St. Paul's R.C. Church, Allentown. Inurnment to follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Whitehall. Contributions: In lieu of flowers to the American Lung Association of PA- PO Box 4029 Easton, PA 18043