Armella Kramer, age 102, of Osage, Iowa died Friday, May 27, 2011, at the Osage Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Osage.

Armella was born Oct. 12, 1908, at Meyer, Iowa, the daughter of John and Anna (Blake) Blaser.

She married Ray Kramer on Jan. 31, 1939, in Meyer. They farmed west of Stacyville of over 30 years, retiring to Osage in 1976. Ray died in 1984.

Armella enjoyed playing cards and fishing.

Armella is survived by one sister: Kathleen Wiste, Adams, Minn.; and two brothers: Kenneth (Lucille) Blaser, Osage, Iowa; and Gervis Blaser, Osage, Iowa.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband: Ray; three brothers: Roger, Richard and Norbert Blaser; and three sisters, Mildred Blaser, Irene Jax and Rita Smith.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2011, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Osage, Iowa with the Rev. John Moser officiating. Burial will be at Visitation Catholic Cemetery in Stacyville.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at the Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home in Osage with a scripture wake service at 7 p.m.