Richard A. Kretchmer Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard A. Kretchmer of Waterloo, Illinois, born in Huron, South Dakota, who passed away on February 8, 2026, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard A. Kretchmer to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Mary Sue Kretchmer; and his brother Ronnie Kretchmer. He is survived by: his sons, Ronald Scott Kretchmer (Michelle), Mark Richard Kretchmer and Jeffrey Alan Kretchmer (Jennifer); his grandchildren, Nick (Amanda), Justin (Christi), Alex (Serena), Dylan (Lexi) and Jordyn; his great grandchildren, Grace, Harper, Noah, Cayden, Adelaide, Hudson, Mycah, Mercy, Aislinn and Alaina; and his siblings, Roger Kretchmer, Kirby Kretchmer (Pam) and Kathy Armentrout. He is also survived by nieces; nephews; and cousins.
As an expression of sympathy, the family prefers memorial contributions to: Susan G. Komen Foundation.
