Donna Kretchmar
Donna Moeller Kretchmar, 77, died peacefully on Nov. 3, 2020, in Oklahoma City.
She was born Jan. 26, 1943, in Okarche to William and Artie Mae Moeller.
She was the youngest of six children.
She graduated from Okarche High School in 1961, attended beauty school and became a beautician.
Donna was married to William Kretchmar for 15 years. From this union, a daughter, Tammy, was born.
After living in Nashville, Tenn., and Phoenix, Ariz., Donna returned to Okarche in 1976.
She had a successful career in sales, working for Pitney Bowes and Taylor Company. Donna won many awards for top sales.
After retirement, she continued to work as an oil and gas landman. Donna was a hard worker, with multiple jobs at one time.
Her family and grandchildren were her pride and joy.
Donna enjoyed living independently at St. Ann’s Retirement Center. There, she participated in many activities such as Bible study, exercise and outings, and making many friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers Billy, Max and Gordon.
Donna is survived by her daughter, Tammy Kretchmar of Yukon; grandchildrenKarli Stroh of Okarche, Tyler Stroh of Yukon, and great-granddaughter Taysn Stroh, whom she loved greatly; sister Margaret Kochenower and husband Dewain; brother Bobby Moeller and wife Violet; and sister-in-law Wanda Moeller, along with many nieces, nephews and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to an organization of your choice.
A celebration of life was 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery in Okarche.
Online condolences may be signed at www.yandafuneral.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Yanda & Son Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Yukon.