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February 8, 2012

Anonymous ---- The Tribune Star Wed Feb 08, 2012, 05:00 AM EST

Col. Francis D. “Pete” Cramer, USAF, Ret., age 80, a life-long resident of Terre Haute, passed away in Avon, on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. He was born Jan. 29, 1932, in Indianapolis, to James L. Cramer and Elsie Marie (Webb) Cramer. Pete retired after 40 years with the U. S. Air force and the Indiana Air National Guard.

He is survived by a son, Jim Cramer and wife Jackie of Coatesville; two daughters, Christine Noel of Fairland, and Peggy Matacale and husband Ralph of Evansville; five grandchildren, Daniel Cramer, Emily Cramer, Cara Marco and husband Steve, Adam Matacale, and Joseph Matacale; and one great-grandson, Simon Matacale. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Catherine Cramer, who died June 20, 2002; and a brother, Kenneth Cramer.

Visitation will be Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., in Callahan-DeBaun Funeral Home, 2425 Wabash Ave., with funeral services at 1 p.m. Burial, with military honors, will be in Highland Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family suggests that for those who desire, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, envelopes will be available at the funeral home. Online condolences may be left at: www.callahanfuneralhome.com

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