Calvin Dan Cravens, Jr

Calvin D. Craven

Jan. 4, 1949 - Aug. 8, 2013

HOLBROOK, Nebraska -- Our loving Husband, Father, and Grandfather, Calvin D. Craven Jr., passed away peacefully at his home on Aug. 8, 2013.

Cal was born on Jan. 4, 1949, to Calvin and Donna Craven. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, and later married his loving wife, Ronda Peters Craven, on March 24, 1990.

Cal left behind a long legacy, and many people whose lives he touched throughout the years. Included are his very close, long-time friends, Dana Lousille and Ray Howa.

Cal is survived by his wife, Ronda, along with his children Travis (Melissa) Craven, Dusty (Wendy) Craven, Trisha (Chris) Brown, Daniel Craven-Peters, and Misty Craven. He also left 14 grandchildren and six step- grandchildren, three sisters and two brothers.

Preceeded in death by both parents, and two granddaughters, Liberty Danielle Smith and Annibell Craven-Peters.

A small celebration of his life with family and friends will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013, 2 p.m. at the Lockenour Mortuary.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Cal's name to the Wounded Warrior Project or Paralyzed Vets of America.

Lockenour-Jones Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.