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Benjamin Krebs Obituary

CORWITH - Benjamin E. "Ben" Krebs, 89, of Corwith, died Monday (Jan. 5, 2009) at Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the United Methodist Church in Corwith, with the Rev. Denise Group officiating. Burial will be in Corwith Cemetery, with military honors by the Elmer Wilson American Legion Post. No. 229.

Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9, 2009, at the Garry-Roberts-Murphy-Schaaf Funeral Home in Corwith.

Memorials may be directed to the Corwith United Methodist Church Mission Fund.

Garry-Roberts-Murphy-Schaaf Funeral Home, 515-583-2469.

www.oakcrestfuneralservices.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Globe Gazette on Jan. 6, 2009.

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Cathy & Corky Rodine

January 6, 2009

Barry & Nancy,

Cathy and I were saddened to hear of the loss of your father. Please extend our sincere condolences to the rest of your family. We hope fond memories will help you all through the days to come.

Beverly Otey

January 6, 2009

I am so sorry to hear of Ben's death. He was a great friend to my parents Fred & Elsie Pauk. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.

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