Gary Robert Kratts, age 60, of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023. He enjoyed camping, spending time with his dog, Clifford, watching golf, cruising, and a good laugh with friends. Gary served in the U.S. Air Force from 1980-1984.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Martha Kratts.
Gary is survived by his wife of 38 years, Eva; daughters, Gretchen Kratts (Jacob See) and Natalie Sauer (Tom); siblings: Scott Kratts (Nancy), Lonnie Kratts (Bonnie), Wendy Mallaber (Michael), and Kevin Tully (Beata); nieces and nephews: Erica Facteau, Stephanie Timothy, Jeff Williamson, Megan Aradine, Stephen Mallaber, and Gunnarr Tully.
A memorial service will be held at Peace Lutheran Church, 621 North Cedar Bluff Rd, Knoxville TN 37923, Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 11:00 AM, with a receiving of friends to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Peace Lutheran Church or St. Jude's Children's Hospital (https://www.stjude.org/donate).
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.berryfuneralhome.com for the Kratts family.