Edward John Kreger

Edward John Kreger obituary

Edward John Kreger

Edward Kreger Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Schmidt & Schulta Funeral Home - Wittenberg on Aug. 20, 2025.

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Edward J. Kreger, 61, of Hatley, died unexpectedly on August 18, 2025.

Ed was born on November 27, 1963, in Wausau, the son of Glenn & Constance (Nowinsky) Kreger.

After graduating, he proudly served his country in the United States Army and was honorably discharged.

Hunting and fishing were among his greatest passions.

Ed is survived by his brother, David (Tamiann) Kreger of Hatley; nieces and nephews, Alexandra Ann (Jeremiah) Kreger-Albrecht of Wisconsin, Kirsten Helen (Kieren) Sinclair of London, UK, Hunter David Charles (Emily) Kreger of Georgia, Brook Marie Kreger of Florida, Autumn Anne Kreger of Arizona and Tristin Audrix Kreger of Schofield; great-nieces and nephews, Madaline Kristine and Xarina Ann Kreger-Albrecht, Hunter Wayne, Silas Theodore and Emmett Riley Kreger; sister-in-law, Nicole Kreger and a special friend, Nancy.

Ed was preceded in death by his parents, Glenn & Constance; a brother, Mitchell Audrix and a nephew, Angel Lee Kreger-Albrecht.

A private family graveside service will be held at St. Florian Catholic Cemetery, Hatley.

Schmidt & Schulta Funeral Home, Wittenberg is assisting the family with funeral arrangements. Memories and messages of support may be shared at schmidtschulta.com

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August 22, 2025

QPS Employment, Wausau posted to the memorial.

August 20, 2025

Chaplain Don Hildebrandt Post 10 & 8th district posted to the memorial.

August 20, 2025

Schmidt & Schulta Funeral Home - Wittenberg posted an obituary.

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QPS Employment, Wausau

August 22, 2025

I am so sorry to hear about your loss, Ed had a great sense of humor and was a pleasure to work with.

Chaplain Don Hildebrandt Post 10 & 8th district

August 20, 2025

We are sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.. your friends at
American Legion Post 10

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Chaplain Don Hildebrandt Post 10 & 8th district posted to the memorial.

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