In loving memory of

Vincent F. Kramer
June 8, 1954 - April 20, 2023

Vincent F. Kramer, of White Lake, died on April 20, 2023 at home surrounded by his family after a short battle with Leukemia. He was 68 years old. He was born on June 8, 1954 in Effingham, Illinois, a son of Francis and Gertrude (Vogel) Kramer. He married Karen Budd on August 9, 1986 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in White Lake.

He was a graduate of LaGrove High School in Farina, IL, class of 1972. Vince found his way to Wisconsin after attending lumber grading school and worked at Robbins Sports Surfaces, Wahleithner Seed Farms and Wolf River Valley Seeds. He retired in 2020 to become a full-time "manny" at Papa's Daycare.

Vince was a member of Whitetails Unlimited. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, cutting firewood and spending time with his grandchildren.

Survivors include his wife of 36 years, Karen Kramer of White Lake; daughter, Brittany (Allan) Holbrook of White Lake; two sons, Brandon Kramer (Bethany Wilson) of Montello and Benjamin Kramer of White Lake; six grandchildren, Phoebe, Michael, and Richard Kramer and Cedric "Fred", Dexter "Barney Rubble", and Erendira "Tinkerbell" Holbrook; five sisters, Rosella Cook of Bemidji, MN, Madonna (Leon) Cook of Bemidji, MN, Theresa (Warren) Shaffer of Glendive, MT, Nancy (Louie Szenay) Szenay of Princeton, MN, and Karen (Tony) Siddens of Mason, IL; a brother, Leon Kramer of Morganton, NC; a sister-in-law, Lois Kramer of Farina, IL; and a daughter-in-law, Trisha Bentley of Montello.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Lucille Colclasure; brother, Marion Kramer; brother-in-law, Deon Cook; and nephews, Michael and Nicholas.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at 4 p.m. at Bradley Funeral Home with Rev. George Daniel officiating. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 2 to 6 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will take place in Langlade Cemetery, Town of Wolf River.

Tributes

Clyde and Vicky Kramer wrote on Apr 24, 2023:

"Our deepest sympathy to his wife Karen, his children, and all his siblings. Lots of memories of when we grew up. Clyde and Vicky Kramer"

Reichert Lois wrote on Apr 24, 2023:

"Our deepest sympathy to Brandon and the entire Kramer family. We did not know Vince for a very long period of time but found him to be a great guy. May the dear Lord bring you comfort,peace, and strength during this very difficult time and days ahead. Our deepest condolences to your entire family. Jack and Lois Reichert"

Linda Wilken wrote on Apr 23, 2023:

"Holding all family and friends of Vincent's in my heart as Vincent continues on his journey home."

Teresa Rigney (Wilken) wrote on Apr 22, 2023:

"My deepest sympathy to all the families who loved Vincent! May your memories bring you comfort in the coming days. I remember going to Aunt Gertrude and Uncle Francis home and playing with all the Kramer cousins who were close in age to me. May Vincent rest in Gods loving embrace!"

Marie Sherman Kurkey wrote on Apr 21, 2023:

"Theresa, Madonna, and families, my deepest condolences are sent to you. May your wonderful memories help to ease the pain of your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Marie Sherman Kurkey"