Caroline Kramer

Caroline Evelyn Kramer passed away Saturday, May 16, 2026. Per her request, there will be no funeral and a private family celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Caroline was born on December 4, 1942 at her grandparent’s home in Deloit, Iowa. Her parents moved to Wall Lake, IA where she went to school. After graduation, went to Omaha, Nebraska where she stayed with an aunt and uncle and their family. Caroline worked at Woodman of the World Insurance Company for several years before moving back home with her parents. She married Jerry Watson and had a son, Ron Watson, who was the light of her life and her parent’s life. She trained as a Certified Nursing Assistant and worked at Laring Hospital in Sac City, Iowa for many years and then worked in home care. She loved taking care of people. She moved to Albert Lea to be close to her son and his family and continued her work in home care.

Caroline’s favorite thing to do was spend time with her two granddaughters. She traveled to Iowa often to visit family and friends, taking them along in the summer. She joined Trinity Lutheran Church and made some good friends there. She loved reading and going to book stores with her friends. She was known as a prayer warrior by many people. She prayed for many throughout her years. She loved the Lord, family and friends and will be missed by all who knew her.

Left to treasure her memory are her Brother Charles Bohm(Lakeview, IA), Only son Ronald (Heidi) Watson of Albert Lea Mn Granddaughter Rhonda Watson of Albert Lea MN, Special granddaughter and best friend Stephanie Sargent of Albert Lea, grandson Mike(Michelle)Schoon of Manson Iowa, great grandchildren, Felicity, Jaxson, Annika, and Dakota, Best friend of 25 years Janie Folie of Glenville MN and several nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews, and cousins.

Caroline is preceded in death by her parents, William and Luella Bohm; grandparents, Ben and Emma Fritz and William and Lena Bohm; great grandson, Aaron Sargent Jr.; brother, James Dale Bohm; many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.