Obituary of Paul D. Cramer, Sr

Dateline: Ballston Spa, NY Paul D. Cramer, Sr 73 Paul entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 18, 2016. He was born in Troy, NY, and was the son of the late William and Lillian LeCompte Cramer. He was a graduate of Catholic Central High School and Albany College of Pharmacy. He was Director of Pharmacy at Saratoga Hospital for 16 Years and retired in 2007 from the U.S. Navy Branch Clinic, Saratoga Springs, NY. He and his wife were proud proprietors of The Eternity Shop religious goods store in Saratoga Springs from 1982 to 1986. Paul was a communicant of St. Mary's Church, Ballston Spa and was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 246 Saratoga Springs. Paul enjoyed woodworking, tennis, hunting, deep sea fishing and bowling. He was predeceased by his daughter Theresa "Terri" M. Cramer and infant grandson Aaron Cramer. He is survived by his wife of 50 years Judith E. Cramer; his sons Paul (Lisa) Cramer, Jr of Ballston Spa and David (Anne Marie) Cramer of Schenectady; his sister Carol (Donald) Carroll; his granddaughters, Emily Cramer and Morgan Cramer; his niece, Lori (John) Robinson and several nieces, nephews and cousins. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Krystal, who provided a multitude of help, compassion, and heartfelt kindness. Services will be on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 8:30 am at Mevec Funeral Home, 224 Milton Avenue, Ballston Spa followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 am at St. Mary's Church, 167 Milton Avenue, Ballston Spa. Committal service will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery, Troy. Calling hours will be Friday, January 22, 2016 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Mevec Funeral Home. Memorial contributions in Paul's name may be made to St. Mary's School 40 Thompson Street, Ballston Spa, NY 12020. For directions or to light a candle visit us at www.mevecfuneralhome.com.