Dolores Kraemer

Dolores Kraemer, 88 of Parker died Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Viborg, SD. Funeral services will be at 10:30am Monday, July 13, 2026 at the Hofmeister Jones Funeral Home in Parker with visitation starting at 9:30am. Burial will be at the Spring Valley Baptist Cemetery, rural Monroe, SD.

Dolores Edna (Buseman) Kraemer was born on April 30, 1938 near Monroe, SD to Claus and Margaret (Johnson) Buseman. After graduating from Monroe High School in 1956 she attended General Beadle State Teachers College. In December of 1957 she was married to LeeRoy Kraemer at Pipestone, MN. They lived on the farm north of Parker where over the years she worked at various jobs, was a farm wife, and for 21 years worked as the bookkeeper at the lumberyard in Parker before she retired at the age of 77.

Grateful for having shared her life are her children, Randy (Barbara) Kraemer, Armour, SD Karla (Keith) Ostrander, Hurley, SD and Ryan Kraemer, Parker, SD; 9 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren; and a brother Lynn (Janet) Buseman, Alcester, SD. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband LeeRoy, daughter Konnie and a brother Clifford.