Harry E. Krepps, Sr., 83, of Brighton Township, passed away Monday, March 12, 2018. Harry was born September 12, 1934 on the North Side of Pittsburgh, son of the late Vernor Krepps, Sr. and May (Elgo) Krepps. Harry proudly served his country with the U.S. Army. He retired from the maintenance department, Koppel Works of Babcock & Wilcox.
In addition to his parents, Harry was preceded in death by his wife: Marilyn (Romigh) Krepps; his son: Harry E. Krepps, Jr.; three sisters: Levada, Loretta and Hazel; six brothers: Arthur, Vernor, Jr., Robert, Lawrence, John and Donald.
Harry is survived by two daughters: Tammera “Tammy” Shoop, South Beaver Township; Darla Eichenberg, Hopewell Township; three grandchildren: Kimberly (Kevin) Barrett, Chippewa Township; Brenden Shoop, Arlington, VA; Maranda Eichenberg, Crafton; two great grandchildren: Heather Barrett and Eric Barrett; one brother: Clarence Krepps, Jesup, GA; numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received Wednesday, March 14, 2018 from 6 to 8 p.m., and Thursday, March 15, 2018 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the SAUL-GABAUER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 273 Route 68, Rochester (adjacent to Sylvania Hills Memorial Park Mausoleum). His funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Friday, March 16, 2018 in the funeral home with Rev. Donald MacNeil and Rev. Michael Bailey, officiating.
Interment will follow in Beaver Cemetery with Military Honors by members of the Beaver County Special Unit at 12:15 p.m.
The family wishes to express special thanks to his niece Karen and nephew Ricky for visiting every day to provide a comforting presence for Harry.
If desired memorial contributions may be directed Pets for Vets, www.petsforvets.com. On line condolences may be offered at www.saul-gabauer.com.
The family encourages everyone to remember Harry for his quick-whit sense of humor, his fun-loving, jokester personality, and his loyal friendships that he shared with those at the Rochester Goodwill and the Beaver McDonalds. He was truly loved by everyone.
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