This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: KRAMER Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/zk.2ADI/739 Message Board Post: Victor Kramer Killed In Car-Truck Crash; 4 Hurt A Defiance man was killed early Wednesday in a car-truck crash near Weston that also claimed the life of a young Omaha woman. Two other Shelby county persons were injured in the accident. Victor E. Kramer, 24, son of Mrs. Frank Kramer, Sr., Defiance, was killed when the car he was driving collided with a stock truck on Highway 64. Miss Janice L. Oliphant, 19, Omaha, was also killed. Mary Alice Kramer, 21, sister of the driver, was listed in fair condition Wednesday at Mercy hospital, Council Bluffs with head injuries. Francis A. Wageman, 25, Westphalia, a passenger in the Kramer car, was treated for a cut hand and released. Two other passengers in the Kramer car were also injured. They are Eunice Heithoff, 28, released after treatment for a leg injury, and Carla Anderson, 20, listed in good condition with abrasions of both legs. They are from Omaha. The driver of the truck, Terry Dean Jorgensen, Elk Horn, was not injured. Seven cattle escaped from the stock truck when to overturned. Highway Patrolman Virgil Elmore said the group was enroute back to Omaha about 1:10 a.m. when the accident occured. They had attended a St. Patrick's day dance at Neola Tuesday evening. Elmore said the car came over a small bridge and apparently went out of control. It struck the left fender of the truck and careened into the side of the truck. Kramer was employed in Omaha. He was a graduate of St. Paul's school at Defiance in 1953 and had served two years in the Marine Corps. Survivors in addition to his mother and injured sister include six other sisters and three brothers. They are: Mrs. Dale (Irene) Friesen, Council Bluffs; Mrs. Leo (Lillian) Schaben, Earling; Mrs. Rita Klocke, Cascade; Mrs. Tom (Teresa) Grote and Mrs. Bill (Dolores) Fuhs, both of Portsmouth; and Mrs. Joe (Leona) Bissen, Dunlap; Frank, Jr., Chandler, Arizona; Jerry, of Marne; and Norbert, of Omaha. Funeral services for Kramer will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at St. Peter's church in Defiance. Burial will be at St. Peter's cemetery there.