He was born February 21, 1951 in Brooklyn, New York to the late John and Rosemary Kramer; he moved to Indian Lake Estates in 2005 from Newburgh, New York. John was retired from the I.T. Development Department at Kodak and Minolta Company and was a member of the Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Lake Wales. Following his retirement he sold real estate. He enjoyed helping friends and neighbors with their computer problems, going fishing, and doing photography.

John was preceded in death by his brother, Kenny Kramer. He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Valerie “Val” Kramer; daughter, Katherine Kramer of New York; son, John E. Kramer of New York; brothers, Andrew Kramer and wife Virginia of North Babylon, New York, Rich Kramer and wife Cathy of Farmingdale, New York, and Kevin Kramer and wife Karen of East Islip, New York; sister-in-law, Kathy Kramer; and one grandchild.

A memorial mass will be held at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Lake Wales will be scheduled in the coming weeks. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Dachshund Rescue (drna.org) or to the American Cancer Society (cancer.org).