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Donovan Dale Kramer

Birth	:	11 Aug 1927 Walker, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	4 Apr 2018 Minnesota, USA
Burial	:	Center Point Cemetery, Center Point, Linn County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.1966600, -91.7908900
Description	:	Donovan Dale Kramer, age 90 of Buffalo, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018. He was born to Ozzy and Pearl Kramer on August 11, 1927. The family lived on a farm in Linn County, Iowa. Donovan graduated from the Troy Mills High School in Troy Mills, Iowa in May, 1944. After graduation, he worked as a carpenter until his induction into the US Army on September 12, 1945 at Fort Snelling, MN. In September, 1946, he shipped out to China. He served with the AAG (American Advisory Group) until he was discharged. Upon return to Iowa, Donovan married Merna Lee Hemphill... Read More	Donovan Dale Kramer, age 90 of Buffalo, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018. He was born to Ozzy and Pearl Kramer on August 11, 1927. The family lived on a farm in Linn County, Iowa. Donovan graduated from the Troy Mills High School in Troy Mills, Iowa in May, 1944. After graduation, he worked as a carpenter until his induction into the US Army on September 12, 1945 at Fort Snelling, MN. In September, 1946, he shipped out to China. He served with the AAG (American Advisory Group) until he was discharged. Upon return to Iowa, Donovan married Merna Lee Hemphill on December 26, 1948. The couple have four children: Donovan Lee, Susan, Brian, and Brenda. Donovan attended Iowa State College from fall, 1949 to June, 1954. He graduated with a Bachelor Degree in Architecture. Donovan joined Durrant and Bergquist Architects in Dubuque, Iowa, after graduation. He remained with that firm for forty years, first in Dubuque, Iowa and then in Watertown, WI. Donovan and Merna helped plant churches in Dubuque, IA, Oconomowoc, WI, and Vilnius, Lithuania. The couple retired in Buffalo, MN in 2002 to be near family. Donovan was preceded in death by daughter, Susan; sister, Leona; and two brothers, Ivan and Merle. He is survived by his wife, Merna Kramer; children, Donovan Lee (Kathe) Kramer, Brian (Beth) Kramer, Brenda (Dave) Moses; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and brother, Paul Kramer. Burial for Donovan will be held Monday, April 9, 2018 (time pending) at Center Point Cemetery in Center Point, IA. A memorial service will be held Friday, April 13, 2018 at 3:00 P.M., with visitation one hour prior, at Buffalo Ev. Covenant Church, 1601 Hwy 25 North, Buffalo MN. Per Donovan’s wishes, no flowers or memorials are preferred. Serving the family is The Peterson Chapel in Buffalo. 763-682-1363. www.thepetersonchapel.com.

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Donovan Dale Kramer's memorial is located at: Center Point Cemetery, Center Point, Linn County, USA.
When did Donovan Dale Kramer death?
Donovan Dale Kramer death on 4 Apr 2018 in Minnesota, USA
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Latitude: 42.1966600
Longitude: -91.7908900

Family Members:

Parent

Ozzy Ralph Kramer

(1891 - 1985)

Pearl Fern Unangst Kramer

(1893 - 1967)

Spouse

Merna Lee Hemphill Kramer

(1927 - 2021)

Siblings

Gerald LeRoy Kramer

(unknow - 1934)

Merle Vern Kramer

(1915 - 2007)

Leona Katherine Kramer

(1920 - 1925)

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