Jeff A. Kranz

Jeff A. Kranz, age 57, of Ripon, passed away at his home on Saturday, November 25, 2023, surrounded by his family. Jeff was born on November 1, 1966 in Ripon; the son of Wayne Sr. and Mildred (Dahlke) Kranz. He was united in marriage to Connie Rudolph on June 18, 1983 in Ripon. He drove truck his entire career and was Co- Owner of Kranz Trucking. Jeff always stayed busy. He spent many early mornings going to tractor pulls. He enjoyed mechanics, woodworking, and spending time with his grandkids.

Jeff is survived by his wife, Connie; 4 children: Casey (Melanie) Kranz of Oshkosh, Andrew (special friend, Marleigh) Kranz of Berlin, Brittany Dyer of Ripon, and Daphne (Dustin) Wittchow of Rosendale; 10 grandchildren: Wayne, Dixie, Daisy, Colton, Zoey, Alli, Matthew, Carrie, Rylan, and Sophia; brother, Mark Kranz; sisters: Debbie (Steven) Stollfus of Ripon, and Tammy (Roy) Erickson of Brandon; nieces, nephews, other relatives, and many dear friends. He is preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Wayne Kranz Jr.

Per the wishes of Jeff, cremation will take place and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. The family would like to extend a thank you to the nurses and staff at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison for their great care. Divine Passage Funeral Home in Ripon is serving the Kranz family. Divinepassagefunerals.com

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