Francis "Pat" Joseph Kramer, Jr.

FAIRHOPE , AL Colonel (Ret. USAF) Francis “Pat” Joseph Kramer, Jr., age 79, a native of Mobile , AL , and resident of Fairhope , AL , passed away November 15, 2011. He is a Retired U.S. Air Force Col onel and received the Silver Star with Valor and two Bronze Stars for actions in Vietnam .  He was a longtime member of Fairhope Yacht Club, Mystic Society, and lifetime member of VFW in Fairhope and lifetime member of the Thunderbird Alumnii Association. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca Corn Kramer of Fairhope, AL, s ister, Barbara Green of Silverton, CO, b rother, Anthony Kramer of Fairhope, AL, 2 sons, David Kramer of Phoenix, AZ, Richard Kramer of Cabot, A R , 5 daughters, Patricia Mason of Mobile, AL, Mary Murphy of Lewisville , NC, Kathryn Overstreet of Loxley, AL, Chephren Sussenberger of Fairhope, AL, Georgia Allen of Fairhope, AL,17 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, o ther relatives and friends. The family will receive friends Monday, November 21, 2011, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, at Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home in Fairhope , AL . Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 22, 2011, at 10:00 am, at the chapel of Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home in Fairhope , AL . Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at 1:15pm at Barrancas National Cemetery , Naval Air Station, 1 Cemetery Rd , Pensacola , FL 32508 . In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the VFW Post #5660, 950 Nichols Ave, Fairhope, AL 36533, or to the charity of your choice. ARRANGEMENTS BY WOLFE-BAYVIEW FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATORY, INC 19698 GREENO ROAD FAIRHOPE , AL 36532