Jane A. Kraemer

Jane A. Kraemer, loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother, 84, of Durand, IL, formally of Dakota and Rockford, IL. Died at 2:15 p.m. on Monday, December 24, 2018 at Medina Manor Nursing Home. Born August 12, 1934 to Milton & Isabelle Bunker in Manistique, MI. Attended area schools, graduated from Manistique High School in 1951. She taught dance at Arthur Murray for several years, and worked as an office assistant at Greenlee Tool Company. She met and married the love of her life Cletus in 1963. Jane was an active parishioner while she attended Holy Family Catholic Church in Rockford, being involved in many different groups. The past six years she attended St. Mary’s Catholic Church Durand, IL.
Survivors include children, Thomas (Sarah), William and Daniel (Kathleen), grandchildren Lauren, Emma, Grant, Jackson, Madelynn, William and Helen. Sister Marie (Ron) Lesniak, Millie (Hank) Gierke, and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 28, 2018 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 606 W Main St, Durand, IL. Entombment at Calvary Catholic Cemetery. The family would like to give a special thanks to the Nurses and staff at Medina Manor for their loving care that was shown to Jane. Arrangements by Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory, 3910 N. Rockton Ave., Rockford, IL 61103. – Send online condolences at www.fitzgeraldfh.com