Theresa Gels (1897

Born : 04 Feb 1897
St. Henry, OH
Died : 24 Jan 1973
Coldwater, OH
Age:75y 11m 20d

Father :
unknown
Mother :
unknown

Married :

Jacob Kramer (1893-1994)
on 04 Sep 1917
in St. Henry, OH

Children :

Marie Kramer (1918-2004)

William Kramer (1919-2014)

Rita Kramer (1921-2016)

Arnold Kramer (1922-1996)

Mary Kramer (1924-2008)

Dorothy Kramer (1929-2009)

Descendants of...

Record Owner : rudy.r
Rel. to Owner : None
Database ID : 1278
Date Created : 10 Jun 2010
Last Updated : 10 Jun 2010

Burial/Funeral
Documents (8)
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Date : 27 Jan 1973
Location : St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater, OH

THERESA KRAMER

Mrs. Theresa Kramer, 75, 203 N. 7th St., Coldwater, was found dead in her home last Wednesday, the victim of an apparent heart attack.

She was born Feb. 4, 1898 in St. Henry.

She married Jacob Kramer Sept. 4, 1917, and he survives with six children, Mrs. Edward (Marie) Kennedy, Kettering; the Rev William Kramer, C.PP.S., St. Joseph's College, Rensselaer, Ind.; Mrs. William (Rita) Gustin, Dayton; Arnold Kramer, Coldwater; Sr. Mary Ruth, O.L.V.N., Colorado Springs, Col.; and Mrs. Lester (Dorothy) Brandewie, Celina; two sisters, Mrs. Vincent (Marie) Schwieterman, St. Henry, and Mrs. John (Bertha) Moeller, Celina; two brothers, Vincent Gels, Lansing, Mich.; and Frank Gels, Princeton, Ill., and 14 grandchildren.

She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, the Third Order of St. Francis, the Ladies Altar Sodality, the ladies auxiliary of the Knights of St. John, and the Catholic Knights of America.

Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Saturday, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, her son, Fr. William Kramer, officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery.

The St. Cecilia Sodality had a rosary service at 7 p.m. Friday at the church.

Mercer County Chronicle - Feb 1, 1973

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Theresa Gels - line 87

Source - Year: 1900; Census Place: Granville, Mercer, Ohio; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1241304

William Kramer - line 54

Henry Gelhaus - line 73

Theresa Gels - line 85

Source - Year: 1910; Census Place: Granville, Mercer, Ohio; Roll: T624_1214; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0114; Image: 818; FHL Number: 1375227.

Jacob Kramer - line 99

Source - Year: 1920; Census Place: Butler, Mercer, Ohio; Roll: T625_1418; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 78.

Jacob Kramer - line 14

Source - Year: 1930; Census Place: Butler, Mercer, Ohio; Roll: 1850; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 589.0; FHL microfilm: 2341584.

Jacob Kramer - line 35

Source - Year: 1940; Census Place: Coldwater, Mercer, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03114; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 54-2

THERESA KRAMER

Mrs. Theresa Kramer, 75, 203 N. 7th St., Coldwater, was found dead in her home last Wednesday, the victim of an apparent heart attack.

She was born Feb. 4, 1898 in St. Henry.

She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, the Third Order of St. Francis, the Ladies Altar Sodality, the ladies auxiliary of the Knights of St. John, and the Catholic Knights of America.

Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Saturday, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, her son, Fr. William Kramer, officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery.

The St. Cecilia Sodality had a rosary service at 7 p.m. Friday at the church.

Source - Mercer County Chronicle - Feb 1, 1973

Research notes for Theresa

Father: Frank Henry Gels b: 25 NOV 1865
Mother: Mary Clara Macke b: 11 AUG 1868

	SEATED: Theresa Gels Kramer and Jacob Kramer - STANDING: Leona Gels Peters (Theresa's cousin), John Kramer (Jacob's brother), Margaret Kramer (Jacob's sister), Joe Gels, Theresa's brother). Used with permission.
	FRONT ROW: Theresa Gels Kramer, Sr. Mary Ruth, Fr. William Kramer, Jacob Kramer - BACK ROW: Dorothy Kramer Brandewie, Rita Kramer Gustin, Marie Kramer Kennedy, Arnold Kramer. Used with permission.

Feb 04 1897 Birth		Birth of Theresa Gels
Jun 1900 Age 3		Lived in Granville, Mercer, Ohio (Census)
Apr 1910 Age 13		Lived in Granville, Mercer, Ohio (Census)
Sep 04 1917 Age 20		Married to Jacob Kramer
Jul 20 1918 Age 21		Birth of child, Marie Kramer
Oct 13 1919 Age 22		Birth of child, William Kramer
Jan 1920 Age 22		Lived in Butler, Mercer, Ohio (Census)
Jan 31 1921 Age 23		Birth of child, Rita Kramer
May 13 1922 Age 25		Birth of child, Arnold Kramer
Nov 19 1924 Age 27		Birth of child, Mary Kramer
Jul 05 1929 Age 32		Birth of child, Dorothy Kramer
Apr 1930 Age 33		Lived in Butler, Mercer, Ohio (Census)
Apr 1940 Age 43		Lived in Coldwater, Mercer, Ohio (Census)
Jan 24 1973 Age 75		Death of Theresa Gels