Edward L. Cramer

Edward L. (Eddie, Ed) Cramer, 84 formerly of Bendersville and Carlisle, PA passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025 at SpiriTrust Lutheran at Gettysburg Village. He was born February 3, 1941 to the late Leanard H. Cramer Sr. and the late Beulah C. (Kepner) Forney. He was predeceased by Linda K. (Showers) Cramer, Sandra (Martin) (Cramer) Warren and daughter Kimberly S. Linn all of Carlisle, PA.

Ed attended Carlisle High School and later completed his G.E.D. course to further his position at the Carlisle Hospital where he was employed for over 35 years as an orthopedic technician, assisting alongside the surgeons in the operating room. Ed later chose to work for the Gettysburg School District. After retirement, Ed worked for the Schadd Detective Agency, mostly working at Knouse Foods facility.

In addition to his careers, Ed enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and all his animals which included dogs, rabbits, goats, and even a horse. Some of Ed’s hobbies included some hunting (a trip to Maine), fishing (especially a few charter trips with friends) and some dirt-bike riding back in the day and many trips to Florida. But his most favorite past time, his love for music and dancing. He danced up until a year before he passed.

Surviving are Ed’s 2 children; son, Jeffrey E. Cramer and wife, Michele of Aspers and daughter, Deborah A. Keller of Keyser, WV, four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Professional services have been entrusted to Dugan Funeral & Cremation, Ltd., 111 S. Main Street, Bendersville. A burial and celebration of life will be held in the near future. To leave a condolence for the family, please visit DuganFH.com.