Mark W. Kramer

It is with great sadness that the Washington State Funeral Directors Association shares the passing of Mark W. Kramer, a lifelong Whitman County resident and respected funeral director, who passed away on April 17, 2026, surrounded by his family.

Mark dedicated more than five decades of service to the families of the Palouse and surrounding communities, offering steady guidance, compassion, and professionalism during life’s most difficult moments. His commitment to funeral service and the people he cared for leaves a lasting legacy that will not be forgotten.

Throughout his career, Mark exemplified the values of our profession—service, dignity, and care. He was a trusted presence in his community and a source of strength to countless families, colleagues, and friends.

We extend our heartfelt condolences to Mark’s family, friends, staff, and all those whose lives were touched by his kindness and dedication. Please join us in keeping the Kramer family and their community in your thoughts during this difficult time.

Viewing: Kramer Funeral Home 5/8/2026 10:00 am - 7:00 pm (family will arrive at 4:00 pm)

Funeral Service: Garfield-Palouse High School Gym 5/9/2026 2:00 pm

Graveside Service: Greenwood Cemetery Palouse, WA (following funeral services)

Following the graveside service there will be a reception back at the school.

You are invited to read Mr. Kramer's complete obituary and leave condolences for the family at www.johnston-williams.com