Michael Henry Shramko of Boynton Beach, FL passed away on July 5, 2021 peacefully at his daughter’s home. He was born in Bell, Pennsylvania on March 11, 1922 and was a citizen of Pennsylvania until he moved to Boynton Beach, FL after being discharged from the US Navy. He served in the Navy and Naval Reserve for a period of 40 years. He was a longtime member of Lakeview Baptist Church in Delray Beach, FL, Life member of NRA, Life member of NSSA, Life member of Everglades Rifle & Pistol Club, Life member of Delray Beach PBA, 30 year member of FOPA in Lake Worth, FL.
He loved nature and animals above all and God his heavenly father. He was an avid reader and read the Bible 44 times cover to cover. A wonderful father and loving grandfather and great-grandfather. Honesty was his trademark and he was a constant example of high moral standards for his family. Anyone who needed a helping hand, he was first in line to aid them.
He is survived by his wife of 76 years Vareda Odell Shramko (97) of Boynton Beach, FL, two children Cynthia Elaine Tobin of Delray Beach, FL (husband Jon Michael Tobin), and Larry Michael Shramko of Boynton Beach, FL (wife Patrice P. Shramko), grandchildren Paige Gemmel, Amanda Gilbert, Sarah Callaway, Billy Tobin, Michael P. Shramko, Matthew Shramko and great grandchildren Hayden Gemmel, Zoe Gemmel, Wills Gemmel, Becks Gemmel, Tait Gilbert, Reed Gilbert, Emily Callaway, Elizabeth Callaway, Lauren Shramko, Mason Shramko and Maks Shramko.
A joint military funeral will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at the South Florida National Cemetery (Lane #3) .
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