Robert A Crebs, 81, of Creston formerly of West Salem died Saturday June 29, 2013 at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital.
Funeral services will be Wednesday July 3, 2013 @ 2:00 p.m. at Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Marta Mathatas officiating. Friends will be received at the funeral home Tuesday evening 5-8 with Masonic Services at 8:15 and also one hour prior to the funeral services. Burial in West Salem Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the United Methodist Church, 80 East Buckeye Street, West Salem, Ohio 44287 or Town & Country Fire & Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 175, West Salem, Ohio 44287. Online condolences may be shared at the funeral home website @www.mattesonfh.com.
He was born May 23, 1932 in West Salem to Claude & Viola Alice (McBride) Crebs.
He graduated in 1950 from West Salem High School.
He retired in 1992 from Spencer Manufacturing Company in Spencer, Ohio.
He was a member of the United Methodist Church in West Salem, Order of the Eastern Star Garfield Chapter 324 in West Salem where he served as past worthy patron, West Salem Masonic Lodge 398 where he served as past master, and Oriental Chapter 128 of West Salem and a 32 degree Mason Al Koran Shrine, Cleveland, Ohio
He is survived by children- Sharon Crebs of Willoughby Ohio, Chriss (Blanche) Crebs of West Salem, Ohio, Christine (Roger) Crabtree of Rittman and Denise (Curtiss) Brown of Creston, six grandchildren, four great grandchildren and a brother Carl (Dood) and Linda Crebs of West Salem, Ohio
His parent, wife Patricia A Crebs whom he married Oct. 17, 1964, a son Todd, two sisters, Pauline Bell & Norma Jean Crebs, five brothers, Charles, Donald, Raymond, Kenneth and Ralph Crebs died previously.