Ida C. Kramp

Ida C. Kramp, 86, of Rockford, went to meet our Lord and Savior Monday, February 18, 2019. She was born December 4, 1932, in Rockford, Illinois, the daughter of Nicholas and Helen Prezioso. Ida graduated from East High School, class of 1950. She married the love of her life, Howard “Howie” Kramp on February 27, 1953. She was very athletic and was a bat girl for the Rockford Peaches. Ida was a strong supporter of the Special Olympics. She retired from J.L. Clark after many years. Ida was an avid Chicago Cubs and Bears fan. She was an incredible woman and the matriarch of her family. Ida loved to cook and provide for her family. Ida adored her grandkids and enjoyed talking with them at the kitchen table. Ida will be forever remembered as a loving mother, wife, grandmother, great grandmother, sister aunt and friend.
Survived by her children, Bona Kramp, Gary (Jane) Kramp and Sheila Kramp; grandchildren, George Andrews IV, Travis Andrews, Nicholas Kramp, Nathan Kramp, David Kramp and Cyan Kramp; great grandchildren, George Will Andrews V and Ryker Kramp, brother, Charles (Lou) Prezioso; daughter-in-law, Carrie Kramp; numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents; beloved husband, Howie; son, George; sister, Helen Marie Fleming; brother, Nick “Turk” Prezioso and George Prezioso.
A celebration of life will be held Saturday, March 9, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at the LLL Club, 1515 9th St. Rockford, IL, 61104. Cremation rites accorded with Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family for a cause to be determined.