John A. Krebs

John A. Krebs, Sr., age 83, passed away on March 2, 2018 in West Palm Beach, FL with hisbeloved wife of 52 years, Helen Krebs, at his side. John was a devoted and beloved husband,father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend.John was born in Natick, MA on November 30, 1934 to Rudolph and Ruth Krebs. Afterattending Northeastern University, John worked as an engineer for Raytheon for over 35 years.John married Helen Krebs on July 31, 1965. They moved to Westford, MA where they lived for35 years. They retired to Barefoot Bay, Florida in 2000.John was kind and generous with a great sense of humor. He was an active member of theWestford community running the town’s recreational and ice hockey leagues and serving as avolunteer police officer. He loved taking cruises with his wife but most of all, he enjoyedspending spend time with friends and family.John is survived by his beloved wife Helen Krebs; his children John Krebs, Jr., William Cadyand Sandra Almeida; grandchildren William Cady III, Stephen Doughty, Christopher Doughty,Lisa Cady, Timothy Doughty, Anna Krebs and Nicholas Krebs; sister Anne Hickey and brotherPaul Krebs; along with several great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews.ARRANGEMENTS Family and friends may gather to honor and remember John at the J.A.HEALY SONS FUNERAL HOME, 57 N. Main St., WESTFORD on Friday, March 23 from 5 to 8p.m. A memorial service will be held at the Funeral Home on Saturday, March 24 at 9:00 followed by Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery in Westford, MA.