Share Obituary. Robert W. Creamer, who as a boy saw Babe Ruth belt home runs and went on to become a self-described "troubadour" of sports, writing acclaimed biographies of Ruth and Casey Stengel and joining. the Material is distribute, reproduce and create derivative works from all writing and/or Material you provide to Newcomer Funeral Service Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. To plant trees in memory, please visit the. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. He was predeceased by : his parents, Kenneth Creamer and Joan Creamer (Crawford) of St. Petersburg, Florida.. Mr. Creamer was preceded in death by his son, Cody Allen Creamer, mother, Hazel Faye Howard Creamer, a brother, Jeff Creamer, sister-in-law, Jessie Ruth Black, brother-in-law, Dowling Walker.

            Surviving relatives include his father, William Hershel Creamer (Frances), Newton; two sisters, Glenda Walker and Judy Cordes (Kevin), both of Newton; three brothers, James Black and Joe Creamer (Ginger), both of Midland City, and Anthony Creamer, Newton; two grandchildren, Braylen and Ryder Creamer; mother of his grandchildren, Summer Luck, Midland City; sister-in-law, Kay Creamer, Dothan; special friends, Wanda and Anna Glover, Newton; several nieces and nephews.

 

 

 

. He also ghostwrote a 1964 autobiography for Mickey Mantle. encourage such an evasion or violation; interferes with any third party's uninterrupted use and enjoyment of this Site. A eulogy will be given by Reverend Guy Leonard. Robert "Bob" Cramer passed away peacefully on January 2, 2022, at home with his wife nearby. Special thanks to Marie Ruddick, Kenneth Ray and Kellie and Katie of Solaris Hospice. Rachael Schaffer, Area Manager. Roger Angell, writing in The New York Times Book Review, said Ruth had at last found the biographer he deserves in Robert Creamer, describing his writing as swift and clear and stamped with a confirming intelligence., In 1984, Mr. Creamer (pronounced kreemer) followed up with Stengel: His Life and Times, a comprehensive look at the baseball legend who played for or managed all four major league teams from New York City. Mr. Creamer was currently serving as a councilman on the Newton Town Council and also on the Water & Sewer Board of Newton. Funeral Home website by. To send flowers Obituary Raymond Gerard Creamer, age 91, almost shared a birthday with Jesus. distribute any submitted writing or Material that: We reserve the right to remove any submitted writing, photo(s), or any other Material that does not meet the He owned and operated R & R Plumbing Company in Newton. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. ROBERT CREAMER OBITUARY MECHANICSBURG - Robert C. "Bob" Creamer, 87, a lifelong resident of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Mercy McAuley Center. A eulogy will be given by Reverend Guy Leonard. His beloved wife, Margaret Creamer, died in 2001, not long after their 53rd wedding anniversary.Creamer is also survived by his five children: James and his wife Helena French Creamer of Boston; Tom of Downers Grove, IL, whose wife Therese died in 2009; John and his wife Jeanne Longo of Morristown, NJ; Ellen Creamer Sitron of Gloucester, MA; and Robert A. Creamer and his partner Tracy Dilago of Hartsdale.Creamer, who was the son of Joseph J. and Marie Watts Creamer of Tuckahoe, is also survived by his sister Jane C. Daych of Mamaroneck. in memory of Robert N. Creamer, please visit our floral store. Robert Watts Creamer was born on July 14, 1922, in Bronxville, N.Y., and raised in Tuckahoe, N.Y., where he lived until 2004. He was 90. downloading of any materials from this Site. local, state, national or international law, rule, guideline or regulation, or otherwise creates liability; uploads or transmits viruses or other harmful, disruptive or destructive files; disrupts, interferes with, or otherwise harms or violates the security of this Site, or any services, system He was 55. Creamer, Robert Lee "Bobby" Age 66 of Dallas, TX entered into rest May 8, 2012. Robert Creamer in 1991. Let the family know you are thinking of them. Chuck enjoyed fishing and camping and spending time with his family. Without limiting the The cause was prostate cancer, his son Tom said. you are the author of the Material, or (ii.) Bob was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church and the North Canton Fraternal Order of Eagles. Mr. Creamer was an avid Karaoke singer. Enter your email below for our complimentary daily grief messages. Mario M. Cuomo, Studs Terkel and others as an on-camera commentator. Write your message of sympathy today. He was in combat for 30 days in late 1944 near Aachen, Germany, before being wounded.Creamer is survived by his dear friend and companion, Barbara Eaton, of Saratoga Springs, NY. He was a wonderful person and I will miss him terribly. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. He retired from Whitaker Plating after many years retiring in 2008. Burial will follow in Newton City Cemetery. He later became a senior editor and wrote the Scorecard feature at the front of the magazine. Obituary Decatur ~ Robert Newton Creamer, 70, went to be with our Lord Saturday, October 31, 2020. Mr. Creamer also contributed to films and television shows about baseball, notably Baseball, the multipart 1994 Ken Burns series, in which Mr. Creamer joined George Plimpton, former Gov. standards described in Section 2 above, or for any other reason whatsoever. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Decatur ~ Robert Newton Creamer, 70, went to be with our Lord Saturday, October 31, 2020. Condolences to the family may be made at www.heitger.com, Heitger Funeral Home and Crematory 330-830-0148. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. contains vulgar, profane, abusive or hateful language, epithets or slurs, text or illustrations Peter Fitzgerald. Robert Creamer Obituary Here is Robert Creamer's obituary. Bob will be missed. He attended Grace Assembly of God Church. By making a submission, you may be contacted by Newcomer Funeral Service Group so we may follow up with any issue relating Robert Creamer, a resident of Newton, died Thursday afternoon, December 16, 2021, in the emergency room of a Dothan hospital. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. Mr. Creamer presented Stengel, who was often portrayed as an idiot savant, as a nuanced personality of wit and intelligence. Site for 30 days. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. Condolence Messages will remain on this Site for the duration of the Message Book. Jonathan Yardley, writing in The Washington Post Book World, said the Stengel book was the second-best American sports biography. Funeral arrangement under the care ofStauffer Funeral Homes, P.A. cause injury to any person or entity, and that it does not violate any third partys proprietary, All Rights Reserved. Newcomer Funeral Service Group also assumes no responsibility and shall not be liable for any damages to, or viruses that may In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. Enter your email below for our complimentary daily grief messages. Last Review: 02/10/2015 three (3) hours, please call 888-293-2252. Robert Creamer, a resident of Newton, died Thursday afternoon, December 16, 2021, in the emergency room of a Dothan hospital. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Robert Creamer please visit our,

 

NEWTON…Mr. Robert Creamer, a resident of Newton, died Thursday afternoon, December 16, 2021, in the emergency room of a Dothan hospital. obscenity, pornography, profanity, danger or inaccuracy contained therein. or other content) without the express permission of the owner of the copyrights in the content; includes articles, illustrations, images, lyrics, photos, poems, text, or other content that constitutes, He was born September 20, 1943 in Nashville, TN to Carl and Mamie (Adkins) Creamer. He was born in Huntsville to Carl Phillip (Charlie) and Norma Eaton Cramer and was the middle of three sons. We are sad to announce that on August 6, 2020, at the age of 57, Robert Creamer of Hedgesville, West Virginia, born in Baltimore, Maryland passed away. Please also sign me up for Newcomer's email newsletter. He wrote about many sports, but most frequently covered baseball and track and field. He was a native of Tuckahoe, where he lived for more than 80 years.Creamer's passion for and encyclopedic knowledge of baseball led to his inclusion in Ken Burns' epic 1994 documentary Baseball as one of the featured commentators. He was 55. He was born May 1, 1932, in Monroeville, Ohio, the son of the late Frank and Mary (Martin) Cramer. It was a discussion about Hank, Dear Mr. Creamer: As a child & adult I enjoyed reading your books about baseball especially Babe Ruth. Obituary. He is survived by : his wife Kimberly Creamer; his daughter Nicole McKee; his granddaughter Skylar McKee; and his siblings, Cindy Creamer and Sam Creamer. August 6, 2020 Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Creamer to pay them a last tribute. All rights reserved. He taught Latin in the Worcester Public School system for over 30 years at North High School, Burncoat High School and Doherty High School. Search by Name. reserves the right, at any time, to modify, alter, or update these Terms of Use without Robert K. Creamer, Jr.PERRYSVILLE: Robert K. Creamer, Jr. reunited with his beloved parents and younger brother, Jeff, early Friday morning, May 27, 2016. Subject to our right to remove Material, Newcomer Funeral Service Group guarantees that each Message Book will remain on this generality of the previous sentence, you authorize Newcomer Funeral Service Group to include the writing and/or Material We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. BORN 1922 DIED 2012 ROBERT CREAMER OBITUARY Creamer, Robert W. Robert W. Creamer, a member of the original staff of Sports Illustrated and the author of an acclaimed biography of Babe. You further represent and Chuck served his country in the United States Army. Newcomer Funeral Service Group He was 90. I havent seen cousin Chuck for years but Ive always thought about him every once awhile. You grant Newcomer Funeral Service Group, its affiliates, related entities, and/or assigns a royalty-free, perpetual, If youre in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist. July 3, 1966 - December 16, 2021, Robert Creamer passed away on December 16, 2021 in Ozark, Alabama. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Creamer to pay them a last tribute. There is no photo or video of Robert Biniak.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. contained in any Material or communication you send to us for any purpose whatsoever, including, but not limited to, developing, Material you submit, post, transmit, display, publish or distribute on or through this Site, your use of this Site, your 2023 Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home. A brother, Gerard, and a sister, Martha, died before him.He is survived too by six grandchildren-- Gretchen Clarke (and her husband Doug); Sarah Guilbert (and her husband Rick); Faye Sitron; Lily Sitron; Nathan Creamer; and Lola Creamer; two step-grandchildren, Ryan Connelly (and his wife Rachael); Elizabeth Korff (and her husband Klaus Korff) -- and nine great-grandchildren: Owen McCarthy, James Guilbert, Bruin Guilbert, Zoe Clarke, Riley Clarke, Noah Korff, Finn Korff, Dominic Connolly, and Paige Connolly. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You Charles E. Chuck Creamer, age 78, of Toledo, passed away March 26, 2022 with his family at his side. Those left behind to cherish his memory are his son, Douglas Scott Creamer of Decatur; his daughter Angela Kay Creamer of Decatur; his sister, Ginny Creamer of Queen City; his brother-in-law, Stanley Greer and wife Linda of Runaway Bay; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of friends. contains any actionable statement, or tends to mislead or reflect unfairly on any other person, you provide in a searchable format that may be accessed by users of this Site and other Web sites. It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Wish I had seen him before his death. Mr. Creamer was an avid Karaoke singer. also grant Newcomer Funeral Service Group the right to use any facts, ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques ("Information") Robert F. Cramer, age 90 of Canton, passed away Monday, October 10, 2022. NEWTONMr. 21, 2012. Recommend Robert's obituary to your friends. You have funeral questions, we have answers. Creamer's other books include Baseball in '41; Mantle Remembered; two "as told to" memoirs: Jocko with umpire Jocko Conlon and Rhubarb in the Catbird Seat with sportscaster Red Barber; Season of Glory with Yankee manager Ralph Houk; and The Quality of Courage, ghost-written for Mickey Mantle. He retired as an active staff member in early 1985, contributing occasional articles since, and his name still appears on Sports Illustrated's masthead as a special contributor.His biography of George Herman (Babe) Ruth, Babe: The Legend Comes to Life, still in print nearly 40 years after its first publication, has often been called one of the best sports biographies ever. Bob was a wonderful and talented man. He was 55. He was. state law of the Site at which Newcomer performed funeral services for you or your family. He was almost 10 when he first visited Yankee Stadium, and in those days, he wrote in The New York Times, you could explore it like a cathedral when services were not being held. Send Flowers. There is no photo or video of Robert Creamer.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. inaccurate, unfair, contains gross exaggeration or unsubstantiated claims, violates the privacy Robert was a diehard Crusader sports fan; he was a fixture at Holy Cross football games for decades. Mr. Creamer was preceded in death by his son, Cody Allen Creamer, mother, Hazel Faye Howard Creamer, a brother, Jeff Creamer, sister-in-law, Jessie Ruth Black, brother-in-law, Dowling Walker. Warren J. Group in any form, media, software or technology of any kind now existing or developed in the future. My Sincere Sympathy to the Creamer family. 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