William A. Cramer

Bill Allen Cramer age 59 of Calvert City , Ky. went home to be with his Lord and Savior at 7:44 A.M. .on Tuesday February 11, 2014 from the Baptist Health Care of Paducah.

Mr. Cramer was a native of East Liverpool Ohio. He worked for Gerdau  Steel Mill and was a volunteer fireman for the Calvert City Fire Department, he was also an member of the United Steel Workers Local 9447-05. Surviving is his wife and best friend of 23 years Paula Nichols Cramer, daughter, Mandy Hunt and husband Paul of Clarksville, TN., one son, William J. Cramer and wife Danna of Nashville, TN., and a step daughter, Lisa Delaney and husband Michael of Benton, KY. . One brother, Joe Cramer and wife Sandy, two sisters, Barb Adkins and husband Bud both of East Liverpool, OH. and Sheryll Straley and husband Wayne of Youngstown, OH. his stepmother Virginia Cramer of East Liverpool, OH. Six grandchildren, Kirstie Deatrick, William Benefiel, Kartyr Deatrick, Ethan Delaney, Thomas Hunt, and Riley Hunt. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Cramer and Lorna McConnaughy Cramer.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday February 15, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at the Keeling Family Funeral Home 2410 Jackson Street Paducah, Kentucky 42003. Burial will follow in the Maplelawn Park Cemetery in Paducah, KY. Friends may visit with the family at the funeral home Friday from 5:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m.  In lieu of flowers family request memorials be given to American Cancer Society 3140 Parisa Drive Paducah, Kentucky 42003, United Cerebral Palsy 1825 K. St. NW Ste 600 Washington, DC. 20006. or the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society 1311 Mamaroneck Ave. Ste 310 White Plains, NY 10605