Richard R. Kramer, New London, age 55. Rick passed away peacefully with his family by his side after many years of suffering on Wednesday October 21, 2015 at Theda Clark Medical Center. He was born in Appleton on August 2, 1960 to the late Robert and Mary (Nytes) Kramer. Rick worked as a millwright at Thilmany Pulp and Paper for 28 years. Being a man's man, he was an avid Packer fan and also loved the Bucks and Arena Football. He enjoyed fishing and hunting and camping. Rick was a fond lover of Chinese food of which he couldn't get enough of!
Rick is survived by his sisters: Wendy (Curt) Castell and Debbie (Sam) Overstreet; step mother: Betty Ludwig; step siblings: Linda Martin (George), Jim (Patty) Martin and Lori (Bob) Olson; caregiver, Randy Loose; and good friend Neil Geiger and good friend Sue, who also suffers with the same disease of Cellulitis. He is further survived by many nieces and nephews who loved Uncle Rick! His uncles, aunts and many cousins will miss him dearly!
In addition to his parents, Rick was preceded in death by his grandparents, William and Angeline Kramer and Herb and Elenor Nytes; and uncles and aunt: Don Kramer, Bob and Dorothy Sondregger, Ronnie Nytes and Jack Pairon.
Rick has been cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date.