Obituary of William Krebs

William "Bill" D. Krebs, age 67, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2006 at the Park Lane Nursing Home in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on January 3, 1939 in Scott City, Kansas, the son of William R. and Alta M. Scott Krebs. A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, he was a farmer and stockman. He was a Scott Community High School graduate and attended Fort Hays State University. Bill's kind spirit touched everyone who came in contact with him whether it was his family or friends. His was a life of caring and service to others. He loved to help with church dinners, fund raising, or community service. Bill was instrumental in starting the annual Beef Fiesta in Scott County and was an avid sports enthusiast that loved watching high school and college sports. Other personal interests were pitching horseshoes, playing cards or dominos with buddies. He was always there for everyone he knew. He truly led a life of compassion through the example of the actions he took daily. Memberships include: St. Joseph Catholic Church Scott City, Kansas Charter Member of Knights of Columbus #5212 Scott City, Kansas 4th Degree Knights of Columbus Garden City, Kansas Eucharistic Minister Scott City, Kansas Tau Kappa Epsilon William Carpenter Foundation Scott City, Kansas Extension Council Chairman Scott City, Kansas 4-H Community Leader & Project Leader Scott City, Kansas Kansas Livestock Association SCHS Beaver Booster Club Scott City, Kansas On August 24, 1957 he married Marilyn Basgall in Scott City, Kansas. She survives. Survivors Include: One Son Brad Krebs Quincy, Illinois One Daughter & Son In Law Deena & Stephen Hedges Burlington, Kansas Mother Alta Krebs Scott City, Kansas One Brother & Sister In Law Don & Jeanie Krebs Hillsboro, Kansas Two Grandsons Benjamin Hedges Burlington, Kansas Andrew Hedges Burlington, Kansas Three Nephews & Three Nieces He was preceded in death by his Father, and One Daughter â Tonda Krebs. Vigil Service Price & Sons Funeral Home â Scott City, Kansas 7:00 p.m. Sunday, December 17, 2006 Funeral Mass St. Joseph Catholic Church - Scott City, Kansas 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 18, 2006 Minister Fr. Warren Stecklein Interment Scott County Cemetery - Scott City, Kansas Memorials St. Joseph Catholic Church Or Scott Community Foundation for Youth % Price & Sons Funeral Home Visitation Price & Sons Funeral Home - Scott City 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Saturday & 1:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Sunday