Tyrone Jean “T.J.” CreggerGreat Bend, KS

Tyrone Jean “T.J.” Cregger, 60, passed away January 16, 2026, at his residence in Great Bend, Kansas. He was born January 27, 1965, in Kansas City, Missouri, to William “Terry” Cregger and LaVerne Gray. He married Gilda Cregger on September 1, 1989, in Sonne, Denmark. She passed away September 4, 2019.

T.J. worked for Esfeld Construction doing road construction. He was a heavy equipment operator and truck driver. He was a proud veteran and served for the U.S. Army from 1984 to 1987. He was called upon to serve in Desert Storm.

Survivors include his mother, LaVerne Gray of Buehler; brothers Michael Lynn Cregger of Hutchinson, Robert Lee Cregger of Hutchinson, James Stears Cregger of Wichita; and sister, Cheri Ann Cregger of Hazelwood, Missouri.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at Golden Belt Memorial Park with Reverend Dr. David Hales presiding. Military honors will be provided by Fort Riley Honor Guard and American Legion Riders. Memorials may be made out to Tyrone Cregger Expense Fund, in care of Bryant Funeral Home, 1425 Patton Rd., Great Bend, KS 67530.

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