Mortimer Kramer, 91, animal hospital founder, dies
Photo credit: Ursula Moore | Veterinarians Dr. Jeff Kramer and his father, Dr. Mortimer Kramer, attend the Huntington Animal Hospital's 60th anniversary celebration. (July 21, 2012)
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Dr. Mortimer Kramer, founder of Huntington Animal Hospital, died Monday of natural causes at Hospice House in East Northport. He was 91.
"He had a wonderful sense of humor and was passionate about caring for the animals he treated," said his son Jeff Kramer, 58, of Huntington. He took over his dad's business in 1987.
Mortimer Kramer, who founded the hospital in 1952, was raised in the...
