Eva (Kramer) Ringer, a resident of Chelsea for 67 years, formerly of Greenfield, entered into rest on March 2, 2008 at the Eastpointe Skilled Care Center in Chelsea. She was 89 years old.
Born in Greenfield, the daughter of the late Isadore & Fannie (Berber) Kramer, Mrs. Ringer was raised & educated in Greenfield, graduating from Greenfield High School. She was the wife of the late Joseph Ringer who entered into rest in 1978. Mrs. Ringer was known for her 110% dedication & devotion to her family. Her cooking skills were second to none, especially her excellence at making the best Kosher Chinese foods. She was also an avid reader, enjoyed crossword puzzles, & had quite a "green thumb" in the garden. In addition to her devotion at home, Mrs. Ringer was also quite active in the community. She was a member of the sisterhood of Temple Emmanuel of Chelsea, past president of the Jewish Family Society, & recipient of the Mother of the Year Award from the Jewish Family Society. Also know for her musical abilities, Mrs. Ringer sang in the "Chai Singers" at the Jewish Community Center in Swampscott.
She is survived by her daughter, Ina Ringer of Malden; her son & daughter-in-law, Mark & Cynthia (Rubin) Ringer of Saugus; her grandchildren, Paul Chadorowsky, Leisa Beth Glass, & Amy Faith Donovan; & her great-grandchildren, Jessica Chadorowsky, David Joseph Glass, Shari Elizabeth Glass, Max Theodore Donovan, & Eden Faye Donovan. Mrs. Ringer was the sister of the late Anne Most, Jack, Hyman, & Sidney Kramer. Graveside funeral services will be held at Sharon Memorial Park, Dedham St. Sharon on Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 11:45 AM. Rabbi Nochum Cywiak of Cong. AAA Sfard & Agudas Shalom will officiate. Memorial observance will be private. Donations in her memory may be made to Eastpointe Skilled Nursing Center, 255 Central Ave. Chelsea, MA 02150 or to a charity of one's own choosing. Arrangements entrusted to the care of the Torf Funeral Chapel of Chelsea. To leave online messages for the family please visit the funeral home website at www.torffuneralservice.com