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John Krebs Obituary
Nov 6, 1942 - Sep 28, 2025
Huron
Dr. John Anthony Krebs passed away peacefully Sunday, September 28, 2025, after a long and difficult summer. He was surrounded by his family and loved ones, who shared stories and memories filled with love, laughter, and deep respect as he began his final journey.
Per John's wishes, the family plans to grieve his loss privately, and no public services will take palce.
Dr. Krebs, affectionately known as Trapper John, Dad, and Grandpa, touched the lives of countless people throughout his years. He will be deeply missed.
If you would like to honor his memory, please consider making a contribution to one of the organizations that were near and dear to his heart: Back to the Wild at https://www.backtothewild.org/support-donate, Friends of Old Woman Creek at http://friendsowc.org, or Denison University's Michael D. Eisner Center for the Performing Arts at https://give.denison.edu.
Foster Funeral Home & Crematory in Huron, is assisting the family.
Online condolences may be shared at www.fosterfh.com.
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Nancy Melching
October 6, 2025
I´m so sorry to hear of John´s passing. John was a great guy and a dear friend of my John.My sincere condolences to you and your family.
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