Elsie Kramer Obituary
We announce the death of Elsie Kramer (Chicago, Illinois), who passed away on November 9, 2026, at the age of 93. Elsie will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Elsie will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Elsie will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Elsie’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Pearl Hornung (Grassman) and Matthew; her son Robert Wayne Wilson Jr.; her sisters, Suzane Jones and Judith Cheatham; and her nephew Reed Hornung.
She is survived by: her husband Richard Kramer; her children, Daniel Kramer (Dana), James Kramer and Audrey Wilson Swang (David); and her brother Raymond Hornung. She is also survived by 11 Grandchildren, and 11 Great Grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 10th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Bethel Community Church (7601 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60656). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 10th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the same location.
