OBITUARY FROM NW INDIANA TIMES, JULY 12, 2012:

Gloria Mae Kramer (nee Bowman) passed away July 6, 2012. She grew up in Hobart, IN and attended Hobart HS, class of 1956. She had resided in Huntington Beach, CA for the past 45 years and attended Crosspoint Baptiste Church.

Gloria was preceded in death by parents: Carl and Mabelle Bowman; brother, Carl Bowman; sister, Laurabelle Carlock; beloved husband, Courtland Kramer and cherished granddaughter, Brandy Mae Kramer. She is survived by son, Kerry Kramer (Nancy); daughters: Kimberly HeerBrandt, Kristine Lewis (Guy), and Kelly Eberhardt (Eddie); 11 grandchildren: Andrea, Geoffrey, Zachary, Kourtney, Katie, Ashlee, Grant, Ryan, Kelly, Chad, and Luke; three great grandchildren: Bethany, Liam, and Molly; many nieces, nephews, family and friends; and dearest friend, Margaret Lindsey.

Services were conducted at Heritage-Dilday Memorial, Huntington Beach, CA and second services will be conducted 3:00 p.m. Friday, July 13, 2012 at Rees Funeral Home, Hobart Chapel, 600 W. Old Ridge Road Hobart, IN. Friends may call from 1:00 p.m. until the time of services at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Adams Cemetery near Valparaiso, IN. Call (219) 942-2109 for additional information or online at www.reesfuneralhomes.com.

This information was obtained from: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/nwitimes/obituary.aspx?pid=158499046.