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William “Bill” Tramer, of Hanover passed away suddenly at his home on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at the age of 76.
Born in Kitchener to the late William and Viola (nee Oberle) Tramer on April 12, 1948. Bill was married to his loving wife Linda (nee Frook) for 40 years before she passed in January 2019. Many will remember Bill from his many years working at Hanover & District Hospital as well as his early years working and volunteering as an active member of St. Matthew’s Evangelical Lutheran Church. Friends of Bill will remember his bright and optimistic personality on his daily walks in the neighborhood.
Bill will be missed by his children, Charles (Sonia) Rhody Tramer, Lindsay (Justin) Thibert, and his adoring seven grandchildren. Fondly remembered by his siblings Richard Tramer, Diane (Sam) Rattle, Robert Tramer, Paul (Wendy) Tramer, and in-laws Elsie Frook, Bev (Dorothy) Frook, Merla Cook, Nancy Frook, Victor Bell, Ken Frook, Marilyn Mighton, Marianne Jacklin, and Karen (Don) Wilson, as well as many nieces, nephews, and their families. Predeceased by his wife Linda Tramer, his parents William and Viola Tramer, and in-laws Calvin Frook, Neil Cook, Grace & Robert Osterndorff, Harry Frook, Dorothy Bell, Nancy Frook, and Fred Jacklin.
Cremation has taken place. Service details will be announced at a future date.
As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to Diabetes Canada, or the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
My dearest condolences to the family and my friend Charles. He will be missed.
- Morley TerryWe will miss Bill's friendly hello on his walks in the neighborhood. Our sincere condolences to all family members.
- Betty PerkinsMy deepest condolences goes out to bill's family I'm so sorry for your losses bill sounded like a good grandfather
- Abbi MettlerOur deepest sympathy is extended to all of Uncle Bill's family. He was such a very nice man, he loved sports and my husband Keith could always count on Uncle Bill to speak to him about one team or another at family gatherings. He will be sorely missed. Thinking of you all at this difficult time. May he rest in peace.
Sherry Lynn & Keith
Charles and Lindsay and your families please accept our sincere sympathy on the passing of your dad, father-in law and grandpa and we would like extend our sympathy to all of Bill's extended family.
- Rick & Sandy ErmelSorry for your loss. Sincere and heartfelt condolences to all family members.
- Tom and Dale TraversySincere condolences - sorry to hear this.
- Gaye Ennett
