Robert L. Krammes, Sr.

Robert L. Krammes, Sr.
April 3, 2021

Robert L. Krammes, Sr., 88, of  W. Main St., Tremont, passed away on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at the Tremont Health & Rehab Center.

Born on November 10, 1932 in Rock, he was a son of the late Arthur and Bessie Krause Krammes.

Robert was a 1951 graduate of Porter Twp. High School. 

He was a United States Army veteran during the Korean Conflict, serving in Germany for 2 years.

Robert was a Produce Manager for A & P Food Store, where he was employed for 41 years.

He was a member of St. Peter's UCC, Tremont, the American Legion in Tremont, Tremont Area Senior Citizens, and the Newtown Fire Co. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and sports, and was an avid Penn State and Philadelphia Phillies fan..

Preceding him in death were his wife Violet Krammes in 1976; a son, Bruce Krammes;  three brothers, Arthur Krammes, Floyd Krammes, and Edward Krammes; three sisters, Eva Kramer, Dorothea Kutz, and Minerva Ritter.

Surviving are his loving companion, Shirley Fitzpatrick of Tremont; three sons, Robert L. Jr. and wife Stacey Krammes of Hegins,  James and wife Debra Krammes of Newtown, Ronald and wife Kathy Krammes of Tremont; his adoptive daughter Lori and husband Jim Deichert of Newtown; grandchildren, step grandchildren, great grandchildren, step great grandchildren; four brothers, Allen Krammes of Schuylkill Haven, Bill Krammes of Harrisburg, Clarence Krammes of Nashua, NH, Thomas Krammes of Pottsville; nieces and nephews.

Graveside Services and interment will be held on Friday, April 9, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Tremont with Pastor Claude Schach officiating. There will be a viewing on Thursday, April 8, 2021, from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the H. L. Snyder Funeral  Home, Inc., Pine Grove.

In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer contributions be made to St. Peter's UCC Memorial Fund, 57 Spring St. Tremont, PA 17981 in his memory.

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