What's Happening?
Elizabeth 'Dink' Kramer, née Gubbins, passed away on December 15, 2025, at the age of 94. She was a beloved member of the Park Ridge, Illinois community. Elizabeth was the wife of the late Martin J. Kramer and
is survived by her children Constance Held, Michael J. Kramer, and George M. Kramer, as well as her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A funeral mass is scheduled for January 10, 2026, at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church in Rosemont, Illinois. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to Misericordia, a Chicago-based organization.
Why It's Important?
Elizabeth Kramer's passing marks the end of an era for her family and the Park Ridge community. Her life and contributions to her family and community are celebrated through her legacy. The request for donations to Misericordia highlights her commitment to charitable causes, reflecting a life dedicated to service and community support. This event underscores the importance of community ties and the impact of individual contributions to local organizations.
What's Next?
The funeral service will provide an opportunity for family and friends to gather and celebrate Elizabeth Kramer's life. The community may continue to honor her memory through ongoing support for Misericordia, ensuring her legacy of giving and community involvement endures. The family may also engage in further commemorative activities to honor her contributions and maintain her memory within the community.








