NEWTON…Mr. Robert Creamer, a resident of Newton, died Thursday afternoon, December 16, 2021, in the emergency room of a Dothan hospital. contains any actionable statement, or tends to mislead or reflect unfairly on any other person, contained in any Material or communication you send to us for any purpose whatsoever, including, but not limited to, developing, Mr. Creamer was an avid Karaoke singer. Grief Support. inaccurate, unfair, contains gross exaggeration or unsubstantiated claims, violates the privacy The cause was prostate cancer, his son Tom said. to the family, please visit our floral store. One of his regrets, he said, was that he never interviewed any woman who claimed to have slept with Ruth. August 6, 2020 Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. April 24, 1940 - 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. MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO ALL YOU CREAMERS.I CONSIDERED YOUR DAD (AND MOM ) VERY DEAR FRIENDS.OUR HISTORY GOES WAY BACK. 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. During World War II, he fought in combat for 30 days in Germany and was wounded. Add a Memory. Would you like to offer Robert Creamers loved ones a condolence message? A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. He was known for his ready smile, outgoing warm friendly way, his sense of humor and his super. that you provide in connection with the use, reproduction or distribution of such writing and/or Material you provide. prior notice. He was preceded in death by, his wife of over 44 years, Phyllis Creamer. affiliated or linked sites; is otherwise inappropriate for this Site, in the sole discretion of Newcomer Funeral Service Group. He is also survived by three granddaughters, Eleanor, Emma and Zoe Kluegel; grandson Benjamin Sibert; three sisters, Arlene Bores, Janice Cramer and Karen Powers; and many nieces and nephews. Mr. Creamer was an avid Karaoke singer. the possibility of such damages, whether in an action under contract, negligence, or any other theory, arising out of or in 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. Son of the late Mary "Mae" and Robert O. Creamer, Sr. Loving brother of Mary "Betty" Creamer of Wollaston, Jeanne Lynch and her husband Hugh of Yorktown Heights, NY, Helen "Denise . Creamer, Robert Owen, Jr. "Bob", 89, of Wollaston, formerly of Dorchester, died at home on January 1, 2016 surrounded by his family. Mr. Creamer was an avid Karaoke singer. By submitting any writing or material to this Site, including, for example, information, He retired in 1985 but continued to contribute to the magazine. The best, he said, was the Ruth book. Burial will follow in Newton City Cemetery. He owned and operated R & R Plumbing Company in Newton. Published by The Journal News on Jul. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimers Association, Greater East Ohio Chapter or to Meals on Wheels of Northeast Ohio, Stark County. I would miss him dearly. We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. CRAMER (Belmont) - Mr. Robert J. Cramer, age 80, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2011. He was 55.

            Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, December 20, 2021, in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Ray Layton officiating. Robert Creamer, a resident of Newton, died Thursday afternoon, December 16, 2021, in the emergency room of a Dothan hospital. He retired from Whitaker Plating after many years retiring in 2008. Robert K. Creamer, Jr.PERRYSVILLE: Robert K. Creamer, Jr. reunited with his beloved parents and younger brother, Jeff, early Friday morning, May 27, 2016. Mt. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 21st 2023 at 3:00 PM at the Walker Funeral Home, Holland-Springfield Chapel (7438 Airport Hwy, Holland, OH 43528). "His 1984 biography of Casey Stengel, called Stengel: His Life and Times has been described as "even better than the Ruth book." He served his country as a member of the United States Coast Guard. He also wrote a history of Eastchester NY and, at the age of 88, his first novel, A Resemblance to Persons Living and Dead. He attended Grace Assembly of God Church. 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. Bob will be missed. Mr. Creamer was an avid Karaoke singer. Robert Creamer Robert C. Creamer, 83, died Monday, December 12, 2016 in Notre Dame Long Term Care Center. Robert Creamer, a resident of Newton, died Thursday afternoon, December 16, 2021, in the emergency room of a Dothan hospital. He was a life-long resident of the Rockford/Belmont area and a 1949 graduate of Rockford High School. We will treat your information with the utmost confidentiality and not share or distribute it in any way. Mr. Creamer was born July 3, 1966, in Dothan and he moved to Newton at an early age. 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. Last Updated: 02/10/2015 Bob retired from Lockheed Martin (Goodyear Aerospace) after 40 years of service as an electrical engineer. the Material is He was 55. Mr. Creamer was currently serving as a councilman on the Newton Town Council and also on the Water & Sewer Board of Newton. 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. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. Robert Creamer in 1991. Robert C. Creamer, 83, died Monday, December 12, 2016 in Notre Dame Long Term Care Center. 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. It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. 1.) in poor taste, inflammatory attacks of a personal, racial or religious nature, or expressions Obituary Raymond Gerard Creamer, age 91, almost shared a birthday with Jesus. We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. Condolences to the family may be made at www.heitger.com, Heitger Funeral Home and Crematory 330-830-0148. An editor told him that there had not been a substantive biography since Ruths death in 1948. Love, Dennie. Mr. Creamer presented Stengel, who was often portrayed as an idiot savant, as a nuanced personality of wit and intelligence. He was 90. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. He attended Grace Assembly of God Church. Newcomer Home; Send Flowers; Contact Us . 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. Creamer also served on the Usage Panel for the American Heritage Dictionary.During World War II, Creamer was shipped to Europe to join the 104th Division as a replacement. The family will receive friends from 10:00 until 11:00 A.M. Monday at the funeral home.

            Mr. Creamer was born July 3, 1966, in Dothan and he moved to Newton at an early age. He is survived by his companion, Barbara Eaton; his sons, James, Tom, John and Robert; his daughter, Ellen Creamer Sitron; his sister, Jane C. Daych; and eight grandchildren. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Creamer to pay them a last tribute. 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. to the family or plant a tree Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page or send flowers to show you care. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Creamer to pay them a last tribute. 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.