Harvey J. Schramm, Attorney at Law

May 20, 1938 — December 6, 2018

Son of the late William and Frieda K. Gross Schramm, and brother to the late Michael Schramm and Larry Schramm.

Harvey graduated Washington University Law School with the highest academic honors possible. He had extensive trial experience, having been a prosecutor for 3 years for St. Louis County before being appointed by the Governor as a Judge at the St. Louis County Courthouse, where he served for 8 years. He continued in his private law practice for over 35 years.

Harvey served in the U.S. Army 1960 to 1961, excelled on the rifle range, and served in the Active Army Reserves. He had a deep and patriotic love of America.

Harvey was active and well known in the Jewish community, having been President of the St. Louis Chapter of B’nai B’rith and he was on the Board of Directors for quite some years of the American Jewish Congress. Harvey supported United States economic and military aid for Israel.

Harvey had immense interest in Cardinal sports, WWII history, politics, current events and all religions (including Catholics, Protestants, Evangelicals, etc.) He had a photographic memory, remembering details and could quote word for word what he read.

Graveside service Monday, December 10, 11:30am at B’nai Amoona Cemetery, 930 North and South Road. Donations in Harvey’s memory may be made to the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, 10 Millstone Campus Drive, St. Louis, MO 63146 for its subsidiary Jewish Family and Children’s Service.

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