{"id":64831,"date":"2025-11-20T15:08:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T21:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nazarene.org\/news\/recordando-a-ronald-kratzer\/"},"modified":"2025-11-21T10:53:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T16:53:47","slug":"recordando-a-ronald-kratzer","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/nazarene.org\/es\/news\/recordando-a-ronald-kratzer\/","title":{"rendered":"Recordando a Ronald Kratzer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ronald Kratzer, de 89 a\u00f1os, residente de Nampa, Idaho, falleci\u00f3 el 1 de noviembre de 2025. Era un superintendente de distrito jubilado que sirvi\u00f3 en el Distrito Intermountain de 1988 a 2002. Sirvi\u00f3 como ministro en Oregon, Washington e Idaho.<\/p>\n\n<p>Ron naci\u00f3 el 4 de marzo de 1936 en Denver, Colorado; y era hijo de Raymond y Rosamond Kratzer. Cuando ten\u00eda dos a\u00f1os, su padre tom\u00f3 su primer pastorado en Arlington, Oregon, seguido de pastorados en Moscow, Idaho y en la Iglesia del Nazareno Nampa First en Nampa.<\/p>\n\n<p>Ron se gradu\u00f3 del College High School en el campus de Northwest Nazarene University en 1954, luego de NNU en 1958, y se qued\u00f3 un a\u00f1o adicional para su programa de maestr\u00eda. En el verano de 1959, se cas\u00f3 con Thelma Alexander en la Iglesia del Nazareno Nampa First, con su padre oficiando.<\/p>\n\n<p>Despu\u00e9s de su matrimonio, la pareja se fue al Nazarene Theological Seminary en Kansas City, Missouri, donde Ron obtuvo su posgrado en 1963. Mientras estaba en Kansas City, Thelma ense\u00f1\u00f3 en una escuela primaria.<\/p>\n\n<p>Despu\u00e9s de graduarse, tomaron su primer pastorado en Ritzville, Washington, donde naci\u00f3 su hija Ronda y donde ministraron hasta 1967. Luego, fueron llamados a Baker City, Oregon, donde sirvieron durante 21 a\u00f1os.<\/p>\n\n<p>Ron sirvi\u00f3 como residente de j\u00f3venes del distrito y en la junta de regentes de Northwest Nazarene University (NNU) durante 30 a\u00f1os. A lo largo de su ministerio, dirigi\u00f3 los campamentos juveniles y fue un orador de campamentos y de avivamiento. NNU le confiri\u00f3 el t\u00edtulo de doctor honorario en Divinidad.<\/p>\n\n<p>En 1988, fue elegido superintendente del Distrito Intermountain; y fue testigo del desarrollo del hermoso campamento en <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tpines.org\/\">Trinity Pines<\/a>. En 2002, se jubil\u00f3 oficialmente; pero, poco despu\u00e9s, se le ofreci\u00f3 un puesto como parte del personal en la Iglesia del Nazareno Valley Shepherd, donde pasaron los pr\u00f3ximos 13 a\u00f1os. Disfrut\u00f3 de las oportunidades de predicar incluso despu\u00e9s de su jubilaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n<p>Una de sus pasiones fue desafiar a los j\u00f3venes a crecer m\u00e1s profundamente en su caminar con Jes\u00fas, lo cual hizo ense\u00f1\u00e1ndoles el acr\u00f3nimo OLO (Orar, Leer la Palabra y Obedecer). La mayor\u00eda de las personas que escucharon su predicaci\u00f3n recordar\u00edan una de las frases que habl\u00f3 desde el p\u00falpito.<\/p>\n\n<p>Ron fue precedido en la muerte por sus padres, Raymond y Rosamond Kratzer. Le sobreviven su esposa, Thelma Kratzer; su hija y yerno, Ronda y Scott Walker; su hermana, Jeanne Warren; tres nietos; y muchas sobrinas y sobrinos.<\/p>\n\n<p>Un servicio de celebraci\u00f3n para honrar la vida de Ron se llevar\u00e1 a cabo el 6 de diciembre de 2025 en la Iglesia del Nazareno Nampa First, a las 10 a. m. (hora de monta\u00f1a). Un libro en l\u00ednea de invitados est\u00e1 disponible en <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nampafuneralhome.com\">nampafuneralhome.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ronald Kratzer, de 89 a\u00f1os, residente de Nampa, Idaho, falleci\u00f3 el 1 de noviembre de 2025. Era un superintendente de distrito jubilado que sirvi\u00f3 en el Distrito Intermountain de 1988 a 2002. Sirvi\u00f3 como ministro en Oregon, Washington e Idaho. 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