Obituaries

Bruce Allen Kramer

Bruce Allen Kramer, 66, of La Porte, Indiana passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022. He was born February 4, 1956, to Kenneth and Connie (Aumsbaugh) Kramer.

 

Bruce graduated from La Porte High School in 1974. He was a lifelong farmer and a custodian with Kingsbury School for over 25 years. He was a board member with Farm Services Agency, the manager of the former Pinola Elevator for many years, and a member of Holy Family Parish, Sacred Heart Church. 

 

Bruce was loved by everyone he met. He always had a smile on his face and made sure everyone felt welcome. He was passionate about farming and his grandkids. Above everything else, he loved being Papa.

 

Bruce married Joan (Muller) Kramer on August 27, 1977. She preceded him in death on June 21, 2022. He is survived by his children; Corey Kramer of La Porte, Adam (Abbie) Kramer of La Porte; and grandchildren, Mackenzie, Leo, Crew, and Kellan. 

 

Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Sunday, July 31, 2022, at Frank L. Keszei Funeral Home, Essling

Chapel, 1117 Indiana Avenue, La Porte, Indiana. 

 

A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Monday, August 1, 2022, at Holy Family Parish, Sacred Heart Church, 201 Bach Street,  La Porte, Indiana. Reverend Ian Williams will officiate. Burial will follow at Carmel Cemetery. Family and friends may gather at 9 a.m. Monday in the funeral home. 

 

Memorial contributions may be made to, Holy Family Parish, Sacred Heart Church, 201 Bach Street, La Porte, Indiana 46350.

 

To light a virtual candle, share a story of Bruce’s life or leave a message of comfort for the

family, please visit www.EsslingFuneralHome.com.

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