Bates County News

Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Gary Lee Cramer, 78, Butler

 From the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel, Gary Lee Cramer, age 78, of Butler, passed away Saturday, June 29 at his home.

Celebration of life will be 11 a.m. Saturday, July 6 at the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel. Visitation is prior to services 10-11 a.m. Saturday at the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel. Inurnment at a later date. Contributions to a charity of your choice. Online condolences at schowengerdtchapel.com

Gary is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Underwood and husband Dr. Jim Wirkkula of Butler; three grandchildren Harlan Underwood and wife Hannah; Dean Underwood and significant other Avery Brooks, and Jocelyn Underwood; one great-grandson Jackson Lee Underwood; one great-granddaughter on the way; sister Joyce Belshe of Houston, Missouri; and numerous nephews, nieces, and cousins.

That's Gary Cramer with celebration of life 11 a.m. Saturday, July 6 at the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel in Butler.




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