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Edward Cramer Obituary
RENSSELAER - Edward Thomas Cramer, 83, of Rensselaer, passed away peacefully, in his sleep, Friday, July 26, 2024, at Evergreen Commons Nursing Home, after a courageous battle with dementia.
A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m., on Thursday, August 1, 2024, in the Wm. J. Rockefeller Funeral Home, Inc. 165 Columbia Turnpike, Rensselaer, N.Y. 12144. Friends and family are invited to call prior to the memorial service on Thursday, from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m., in the funeral home. Interment will be in Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his honor to the Alzheimer's charity of your choice, or your local Alcoholics Anonymous group.
Full obituary can be found on www.wjrockefeller.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Edward Cramer
Nicholas Schetzel
January 17, 2025
Always with a smile on his face, and consequently on Darel's too, we enjoyed getting to know them on our Monday night bowling league. It was always a fun time when we got to square off against one another. My thought's are with his family and friends.
Dorothy Hager McKeon, Mesa, Arizona
August 12, 2024
I remember Eddie in my class at SJA Rensselaer, NY. He was a nice classmate and did like to joke alot. I will miss him and may God comfort all of Ed's family. Really a loss to all. May God grant Ed, RIP.
Vicki Wills
August 5, 2024
Ed and I came in about the same time and we shared the growth only possible through AA. I am sorry to have missed the service.
Lisa C.
August 1, 2024
Ed `s humble kindness and humor meant more to me than he will ever know. He was a power of example to many, certainly to me. He was loved and will be remembered and missed.
Penny Adalian
July 31, 2024
Darel Katie Kris and family
After thinking about what to write to you besides my family´s hearts are with all
And that Ed what a silly guy who always had a smile and friendly word to say
And what a tease !!!
He truly loved you all and us to cause his heart was so big he fit all of us in
Happy memories
Love and hugs
Aunt Penny & Uncle Jim and all our family
Susan Gaddor
July 28, 2024
Ed was a kind friendly man that I met in AA many years ago
May he rest in peace
Susan Gaddor
MaryJo Lynch
July 28, 2024
Deepest sympathy to Darel & the Cramer family.
My ma Maggie Lynch & Ed grew up to together & went to st.johns, they remained in contact up until ma passed away a couple year's ago, Ed you will be missed .
Trish M
July 28, 2024
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. I would run into Ed in the community and he made it a point to be friendly. RIP.
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