Walker-Eastman-Heydinger Funeral Home
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Norwalk, OH 44857
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Eugene "Gene" Charles Kramer, 77, died at home with family on Tuesday February 21st, 2023, after a long battle with MS.
A lifelong resident of the Norwalk/Milan area Gene graduated from Norwalk St. Paul class of 1964 and served 6 years in the Army National Guard. He is also one of a group of dedicated hardworking young men that earned Norwalk the nickname of "Cradle of Construction". From Tom Hug to purchasing his own milling machine in 1999 Gene was a true road warrior until retiring in 2008.
He was predeceased by his parents, Robert and Jeanne Kramer and his niece Lena Kramer. He is survived by his wife, Deborah, two sons, Zach and daughter in law, Courtney, their children, Trice, Dade, and June, of Berlin Heights, and Nick of Columbus. Gene was a loving husband, proud father, and loving and patient grandfather. Brothers, Tony (Lynn), of San Antoino, Texas, Roger (Amy), of Kent, Mike (Linda), of Norwalk, Jim (Sue), of Norwalk, and sister Betty, a sister of Notre Dame, of Jacksonville, Florida, sister-in-law Vicki (Adriano) Orrao, and Becky Lawrence all of Norwalk, Ohio, brother-in-law, Scott Stacey, of Andover, Massachusetts, and numerous nieces and nephews.
The family would like to thank Stein Hospice for their dedication to their patients and families. They were our sunshine every morning.
There will be no services, but a celebration of Gene's life will be held on July 4th. Walker-Eastman-Heydinger Funeral Home is honored to assist the family with arrangements.
Memorial contributions can be made to Stein Hospice, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, Ohio 44857
Fond memories and condolences may be shared online at www.walkereastmanheydingerfh.com.
