William "Bill" M. Bramer Jr.

July 22, 1935 — April 4, 2026

Dyer, IN

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William “Bill” M. Bramer Jr., age 90, of Dyer, IN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 4, 2026. Beloved husband of Arlene Bramer, nee Koby. Loving father of Bill “Mike” (Kathy) Bramer and Andrew (Meghan) Bramer. Proud grandfather of Jenna and Grace. Dear brother of the late Phyllis (late Mark) Nikolich. Cherished uncle of two nieces and one nephew. Preceded in death by his parents William Sr. and Ida Bramer. William was a United States Army Veteran. He was a retired employee of R.R. Donnelley. William was loved by his family and will be dearly missed.

Visitation Saturday, April 11, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at Smits Funeral Home, 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane, Dyer, IN. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery – Elwood, IL. 

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Saturday, April 11, 2026

10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

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Saturday, April 11, 2026

11:00 am - 12:00 pm (Central time)

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Interment

Monday, April 13, 2026

1:00 - 1:30 pm (Central time)

Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

20953 W Hoff Road, Elwood, IL

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