Delores Kranz, age 76

Delores Kranz, age 76
August 24, 1948 - July 7, 2025

Delores Kranz age 76, of Eddyville, NE passed away July 7, 2025, at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.

Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 2:00 PM at the Oconto Community Center in Oconto, NE. Burial will follow in the Oconto Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to local EMT’s of your choice. Lunch and time to visit with the family will be held before the service at noon, at the Oconto Community Center. Govier Brothers Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Online words of remembrance may be left at govierbrothers.com 

Delores Jean (Eckard) Kranz was born on August 24, 1948, in Ord, NE to Henry and Margaret (Hardy) Eckard. Delores graduated from Spalding High School in 1967.

Delores was united in marriage on February 18, 1968, in Broken Bow to Dwain Kranz. The couple made their home in Eddyville, NE. Delores was a devoted farm wife, always helping Dwain.

Delores is survived by husband Dwain of Eddyville, brother Charles “Charlie” Eckard of Spalding, daughter-in-law Stephanie Kranz of Callaway, two grandchildren Heather and Beth of Callaway, sister-in-law Linda Eckard of McCool Junction, and several nieces and nephews.

Delores was preceded in death by sons John Mark, Ronald Eugene, and Gary Lee, her parents Henry and Margaret, brother Ernie, and sisters Rose Mary, Evelyn, Margaret, and Sarah.

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