Brian Wayne Kratzer Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Brian Wayne Kratzer of Columbia, Missouri. Brian, born on September 2, 1970, passed away on September 13, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Brian Wayne Kratzer to pay them a last tribute.
He is survived by: his parents, Valerie Kratzer of Wichita, Kansas and Robbin Kratzer; his wife Renee Martin-Kratzer; his children, Kedzie of Columbia, Zoe of Columbia, Owen of Columbia and Zackary Kratzer of Columbia; his sister Kelly Kratzer (Josh Rezac) of Encino, California; his half-sister Kelley Jo Adams (Steve) of Grove City, Ohio.; and his pet Charly.
In honor of Brian, memorial gifts may be made to support the Missouri Photo Workshop. Contributions can be made online at https://mizzou.us or by check payable to the University of Missouri and mailed to 103 Neff Hall, Missouri School of Journalism, Columbia, MO 65211.
