Randy L. Krebs

Randy L. Krebs obituary

Randy L. Krebs

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22

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Randy Krebs Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bates-Gould Funeral Home - Alliance on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Randy L. Krebs, 70, passed away, Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at his home surrounded by family and friends. He was born March 2, 1955 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Alliance, Nebraska to Richard J. and Mary E. (Hashman) Krebs, the 3rd of five children. Following his graduation from Alliance High School, Randy went to work for the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway. He met a Southern Belle from Texas, and he and Pamela Spencer were married on February 14, 1976 in Alliance, Nebraska. To this union were born 3 children, Joseph, Jeremy and Tina. Just two years after their marriage, with the birth of their second child Jeremy, the Good Lord decided to take him back to Heaven. Randy's career on the railroad lasted 40 years and he retired in July of 2015. His greatest gifts in life were his children and grandchildren. He is survived by his wife Pam of 49 years; his son, Joseph (Wendy) Krebs of Alliance; his daughter, Tina Krebs of Alliance; grandchildren, Devin, Brianna, Mileigh and Makenzi; brothers, Richard (Shelly) Krebs of Lanett, AL, and Tim (Betsy) Krebs of Alliance; and brothers and sisters-in-love, Sharon (Ron) Brymer of Hot Springs, AR, and John (Clara) Spencer of Blue Ridge, TX; He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, an infant son, his sister, Dixie, his brother, Monte, 3 very adored nephews, Eric, Joshua and Jonathan, and good friend Russ Anders. Memorial services will be held Friday, August 22, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. at the Alliance Berean Church. Pastor Glenn Johnson will officiate. Memorials may be sent in care of the family for a future designation to, 6480 Hayes Road, Alliance, Nebraska, 69301.

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Upcoming Events

Aug

22

Memorial service

10:30 a.m.

Alliance Berean Church

1639 Emerson Ave., Alliance, NE 69301

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