Lawrence B. Kramer, 78, of St. Louis died Dec. 19, 2017, in St. Louis. Mr. Kramer was a lithographer and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was born Oct. 28, 1939, in St. Louis, the son of the later Bernard and Helen Kramer. He was preceded in death by his wife: Angela (England) Kramer.
He is survived by a son: Scott (Tanya) Kramer of Festus; two daughters: Kimberly Kramer and Tracey (David) Schenewerk, both of Imperial; five grandchildren: Danielle Massing-Portell of Arnold, Jack Schenwerk of Imperial, Amanda Hawkins of Festus and Luke and Riley Kramer, both of Festus; and a great-granddaughter: Gabrielle Massing of Arnold; and a dog who was his companion, Gunner.
Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 22, at Kutis South County Chapel, 5255 Lemay Ferry Road, in south St. Louis County. A funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 23, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 6020 Old Antonia Road, in Imperial. Burial will be at Shepherd Hills Cemetery in Barnhart. Memorials may be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children. Arrangements are under the direction of Kutis South County Chapel.