Kriete Hollrah Obituary
Kriete Herman Hollrah, of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at the age of 85. Beloved husband of Pamela Hollrah; cherished son of the late Emmett and Lillian Hollrah; devoted father of Ryan (Meghan) Hollrah and Jason (Katie) Hollrah; loving grandfather of William, Benjamin, Jack, Michael, John, George, and Charles; dear brother of Dale (Bonnie) Hollrah, Deanna Sue Hollrah, and David (Doris) Hollrah.
Kriete was a proud U.S. Army veteran, devoted family man, and a lifelong Cardinals fan. He was married for 52 wonderful years to his beloved wife, Pam. Together, they shared a deep love for travel and created a lifetime of cherished memories.
A proud father and dedicated grandfather, Kriete was affectionately known as “Pop Pop” by his grandchildren, with whom he shared countless joyful moments.
He had a passion for sports, especially the St. Louis Cardinals. Whether cheering on his favorite team or relaxing by the water with a fishing rod in hand, Kriete found joy in life’s simple pleasures.
Kriete was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew him. His legacy of love, loyalty, and laughter will live on in the hearts of his family and friends.
Memorials may be made in Kriete's name to Parkinson Foundation.
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