Gertrude “Punky” McKay Kramer

Published June 05, 2020 at 9:14 AM

Pawleys Island, SC

Gertrude “Punky” McKay Kramer, wife of 63 years to Dr. John W. Kramer passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020. Mrs. Kramer was born April 5, 1928 in Arnettsville, WV, a daughter of the late John and Gertrude McKay. She was a graduate of the West Liberty Dental Hygiene School in West Liberty, WV. Surviving in addition to her husband are 4 children: Ellen Kramer Higgins and husband Timothy, of St Paul, MN, Eric John Kramer and wife Stacey, of Boulder, CO Kathleen McKay Kramer and husband Christopher Poehlmann of Philadelphia, PA and Kristen Kramer Brynestad and husband Eric, of Louisville, CO; eleven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mrs. Kramer was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers (James, John and Richard McKay), and one sister (June McKay Tuggle). A memorial mass will be announced at a later date with inurnment to follow in the church columbarium.

Memorials may be sent to Tara Hall for Boys P.O. Box 955, Georgetown, SC 29442, www.tarahall.org.

An online guestbook is available to sign at www.goldfinchfuneralhome.com

Goldfinch Funeral Home, Pawleys Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.