Roy R. Krebs

Roy R. Krebs, age 71, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on March 21, 2020 at his home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Leroy Henry and Ruth Naomi (Hittel) Krebs. Roy was a trivia buff, passionate about oldies music, loved to travel, and delighted in being surrounded by his family and friends. He was also a dedicated sports fan and enjoyed following the Orioles and Ravens. He and his buddies for the past several years would make the trip to Florida to watch Orioles spring training. He loved going out to eat and especially savored ice cream. Roy also enjoyed playing horseshoes and spending time outdoors. Anyone who had the pleasure of knowing Roy, realized how kindhearted and contagious his joy and spirit was. He had the ability to find the positive in every situation and always brought a smile to your face.

Roy is survived by his loving wife Linda Krebs; son, Brian Krebs (Sarah Frey); daughters, Amanda Gunnet (John Gunnet V) and Rebecca Gillette (Tristan); grandchildren, Brianna Krebs, Skylar Gillette, Dawson Gillette, and Casey Gunnet; French “son”, Fabrice Saudai; two brothers, Glenn Krebs and Rick Krebs; and sister, Kathy Magee.

A service will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Rally Against Parkinson’s, PO Box 221, Bel Air, MD 21014 or Trinity Lutheran Church, 1100 Philadelphia Rd, Joppa, MD 21085 (family will be selecting a particular fund at the church).