James K. "Jim" Cramer

James K. "Jim" Cramer obituary

James K. "Jim" Cramer

James Cramer Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes on Mar. 28, 2026.
James K. Cramer, 74, was a proud and devoted husband, father and grandfather passed away Thursday, March 26, 2026, at his residence.

Born January 22, 1952, in Bradford, a son of Inez (Cramer) Finland. He was raised by his grandparents, Emerson and Emma Cramer. He attended Bradford Schools.

On March 26, 1977, in Limestone, NY, he married Constance "Connie" (Greek) Cramer, who survives.

Jim was employed at Case Cutlery for over 25 years prior to his retirement.

He was a life long Elvis Presley fan. He had Elvis room full of memorabilia and collectables in his home.
Surviving in addition to his wife Connie, of nearly 49 years, is one daughter, Lisa (Ray) Kavelish, of Mount Pleasant, NC, three grandchildren, Brooke Kavelish, Bridgette Kavelish, and Benjamin Kavelish.

A celebration of Jim's life will be held at a later date which will be announced.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.

Online condolences may be expressed to family at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

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