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In memory of
Chief Brian James Kritz
December 15, 1963 - July 18, 2025
Dec 15, 1963 - Jul 18, 2025
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Raised by 5 people
Obituary
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Chief Brian Kritz, a cherished father, grandfather, and friend. Born on December 15, 1963, Brian lived a full and enriching life until his departure on July 18, 2025.
Brian leaves behind a loving and devoted family: his sons, Jacob and Joshua Kritz, and his daughter, Brittany Kritz. He was also a proud grandfather to Julia, James Kritz, and Rhendon Joseph. Brian was predeceased by …
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Memories & condolences
I served with Brian on USCGC Northland, 2000-2003. Rest in Peace shipmate.
I served with Brian on USCGC Northland, 2000-2003. Rest in Peace shipmate.
I served with Brian on USCGC Northland, 2000-2003. Rest in Peace…
Brian was a good friend. We served together at MSO Port Arthur TX. I caught my largest bass with him fishing on Sam Ray…
Brian was a good friend. We served together at MSO Port Arthur TX. I caught my largest bass with hi…
Brian was a good friend. We served together at MSO Port Arthur T…
Brian and I served together at the U. S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Office (MSO) Port Arthur Texas back in the 1990’s. …
Brian and I served together at the U. S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Office (MSO) Port Arthur Texas b…
Brian and I served together at the U. S. Coast Guard Marine Safe…
Favorites
What were Brian's favorite local spots?
Gloucester Brewery
Gloucester Brewery
Gloucester Brewery
What were Brian's favorite foods?
Steamed Clams / Mobjack Tavern
Steamed Clams / Mobjack Tavern
Steamed Clams / Mobjack Tavern
What were Brian's favorite movies?
Manchester by the sea
Manchester by the sea
Manchester by the sea
What was Brian's favorite color?
Blue
Blue
Blue
Timeline
Born
December 15th, 1963
Chisholm, MN
Retired from United States Coast Guard
July 1st, 2010
Yorktown, VA
Started a job at Whitley's Peanut Factory
2017
Hayes, Gloucester Point, VA
Survived by
Jacob Kritz
Son
Joshua Kritz
Son
Brittany Kritz
Daughter
Julia Kritz
Granddaughter
James Kritz
Grandson
Rhendon Joseph
Grandson
Predeceased by
Marilyn Kritz
Mother
John Kritz
Father
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In lieu of flowers
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$450.00
Raised by 5 people
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