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DATE: Tuesday, August 29, 1995               TAG: 9508290262
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   26 lines

WILLIAM J. CRAMER

CWO William J. Cramer USN (Ret.), 80, died August 26, 1995, in a Virginia Beach hospital.

Mr. Cramer was born in Sterling, Colo., and was a retired chief warrant officer for the U.S. Navy. He was the widower of Evelyn Yahn Cramer. He was a member of the Moose Club and was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II.

Survivors include son, Marvin R. Cramer of Kill Devil Hills, N.C.; sister, Evelyn Evans of Bend, Oregon; three granddaughters, Angela Cramer, Jamie and Amber Clark; two grandsons, Chris and Matthew Cramer; and one great-granddaughter, Samantha Kelly Waterfield.

The graveside service will be Wednesday, August 30, 1995, at noon in Rosewood Memorial Park. Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Tidewater Drive Chapel in charge. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to the American Diabetes Association. Military honors will be accorded at the grave.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB