Bonnie Krebs Obituary
1938 - 2025
Bonnie passed away peacefully surrounded by family in the early morning of December 20, 2025.
Bonnie was born July 4, 1938 in Ogden, Utah to Harry G Olsen and Gladys Hastings Olsen. She graduated from Ogden City schools and attended Stevens Heniger College. She worked at HAFB, Defense Depot Ogden, and the IRS.
Bonnie married Ronald James in Washougal, Washington July 25, 1960. They had a son and a daughter together. She lost Ronald to an accident and was later married to Richard Edward Krebs. He brought to the marriage two daughters.
She enjoyed traveling, camping, fishing, and reading. She also had a talent for tolepainting and made many beautiful pieces of art.
She is survived by daughters Brenda (Terry) Finlayson, Tracey McKissen, and Terry (Larry) Hawkes, 13 grandchildren, 37 great grandchildren and several great great grandchildren, and a sister Carol Pearce.
She was preceded in death by her husband Richard Krebs, her son Roger James, her parents, son in law Steve McKissen, siblings Max (Guyla) Olsen, Leon Olsen, Blaine (Beverly) Olsen, Lois Olsen, Larry Olsen, Dorothy (Duane) Whaley, and brother in law Doug Pearce and great grandson Landon Smith.
Special thanks to everyone: the CNA's, nurses, cooks and staff at the Auberge Assisted Living in North Ogden. They are special people that work hard taking care of others and it doesn't go unnoticed!! She appreciated you, your care and friendship so much!! We also want to thank Canyon Hospice for your kindness and support.
Thank you!!
A viewing will be held at Myer's Mortuary in Ogden Saturday, December 27th from 10-11. A memorial will immediately follow.
She will be buried at the Ben Lomond Cemetery in North Ogden, Utah on Monday, December 29th.
Those who knew and loved Bonnie are invited to share their memories and upload photos to her memorial page at: www.myers-mortuary.com
Your stories, pictures, and moments will help carry forward her legacy-a legacy of joy, generosity, faith, love, and family.
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