Chad William Kreftmeyer

Chad William Kreftmeyer obituary, Union, MO

Chad William Kreftmeyer

Chad Kreftmeyer Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Oltmann Funeral Home - Union on Jan. 23, 2026.
Chad William Kreftmeyer, 40, of Franklin County, Missouri passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2026, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
He is survived by his father, Wayne Kreftmeyer of Union; mother and step-father, Brenda and Richard Mitchell of Pocahontas, AR; brother, Nicholas Wayne Kreftmeyer; uncle, Henry Kreftmeyer; three aunts, Violet Scharfenberg, Brenda Aholt, Elizabeth Moores; and many other cherished family members and friends.
A visitation will be held for 40-year-old Chad Kreftmeyer on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM at Oltmann Funeral Home in Union, Missouri.
The Kreftmeyer family is served by Oltmann Funeral Home in Union, Missouri.
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