Richard L. Kratz's obituary , Passed away on August 17, 2025 in Cahokia, Illinois

Richard L. Kratz

October 11, 1941 - August 17, 2025 (83 years old)

Cahokia, Illinois

Richard L. Kratz's obituary , Passed away on August 17, 2025 in Cahokia, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Braun Colonial Funeral Home

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Richard L. Kratz

October 11, 1941 - August 17, 2025 (83 years old)

Cahokia, Illinois

Richard L. Kratz Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Richard L. Kratz of Cahokia, Illinois, born in Green Bay, Wisconsin, who passed away on August 17, 2025, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard L. Kratz to show support.

He was predeceased by: his wife Betty Jean Harris; his parents, Milton Kratz and Kathryn Kratz; and his siblings, Jerry Kratz (Fr Conrad) and Rose Mary Koch.

He is survived by: his children, Debbie Larcher (Greg) of Fernandina Beach, FL, Rich Kratz of Cahokia, IL, Michael Kratz (Lisa) of Woodlawn, VA and Mark Kratz of Cahokia, IL.; his grandchildren, Jerry, Josey, John, Mikie, Andrew, Danielle and Kathryn; and his siblings, Dave Kratz (Jan) of Green Bay, WI, Barb Kratz of Green Bay, WI and Bonnie Phernetton (Ted) of Green Bay, WI. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Braun Colonial Funeral Home



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Sep 03

Visitation

Braun Family Funeral Home
265 Quarry Rd, Columbia, IL 62236

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Sep 04

Visitation

Braun Family Funeral Home
265 Quarry Rd, Columbia, IL 62236

Thu

Sep 04

Mass of Christian Burial

Holy Family Catholic Church
116 Church St, Cahokia, IL 62206

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