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David Krebs Obituary
Port Austin - David M. Krebs, 67, of Port Austin, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020 at his home under hospice care. David was born August 6, 1953 in Grosse Pointe to the late Marvin and Katherine "Sally" Krebs. He graduated from Grosse Pointe North High School in 1971. He married Wendy Guinness on June 9, 1979 in Detroit; she preceded him in death August 19, 2018. He and his wife owned Krebs Lane Cottages in Port Austin. He was a master electrician, retiring from AT&T after 34 years. Dave enjoyed spending time at his home on Lake Huron and traveling. He is survived by his children Lisa (Barry) Pochmara of Grosse Pointe Woods, Matthew (Alicia) of St. Clair Shores and John of Ferndale; grandchildren Andrew, Hudson, Maxwell and Delilah; and siblings Mark (Kathy) of Caseville, Kevin (Marissa) of Caseville and Susan (Daniel) Niznak of DeWitt. Private funeral services will be held at a later date. Champagne Funeral Chapel is handling the cremation.
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Theresa Dow and family
November 19, 2020
My family is stunned. You have our most sincere condolences. Dave was a great man, and to have passed so soon after Wendy... I’m sorry. Our prayers go out to your family.
Bedford Robert
November 12, 2020
I’m sorry to hear about Dave my the be with all
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