Pettis County, Mo., Obituary

Dorothy Ann Cramer, 86, formerly of 401 East Howard, died Monday evening, Nov. 16, 1987, at Western Missouri Medical Center, Warrensburg. She was born Feb. 28, 1901, in Windsor, daughter of Edward M. and Alice Nancy (Yankee) Bohrn. In 1917, in Clinton, she married Clyde O. Loding, who died in 1922. In 1925, in Sedalia, she married Lewis F. Cramer, who died Dec. 22, 1947.

Mrs. Cramer was raised and educated in the Windsor area, moving to Sedalia in 1924. She was a charter member of Pentecostal Church of God and a member of the Pentecostal Ladies' Association of the church.

Survivors include five sons, Roy E. Loding, 424 East Howard; Everett Loding, Rosemead, Calif.; Billy E. Cramer and Donald L. Cramer, both of Kansas City; Buddy L. Cramer, Raytown, Mo.; two daughters, Pauline L. Griffin and Eva Mae Fox, both of Sedalia; six sisters, Ola Jackman, El Monte, Calif.; Maggie Beougher, Pico Rivera, Calif.; Frances Gardner, Chatsworth, Calif.; Lucille Greene and Ethel Swank, both of Independence; Ruby Bledsoe, Oak Grove, Mo.; 22 grandchildren, 46 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at the McLaughlin Funeral Chapel with the Rev. L. W. Rowden officiating. Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Robert Madorin, Billy Cramer Jr., Fred Cramer, Ernest Cramer, Curtis Cramer, Douglas Cramer, Lee Cramer, Danny Schirlls, Dennis Schirlls, David G. Wilhite, and Tim Madorin.