Robert "Bob" Krebaum

June 29, 1927 - January 17, 2021

Robert “Bob” Krebaum, age 93 of West Bloomfield, died of a broken heart on January 17, 2021, just ten months after the passing of his soulmate, Jane.

Bob was born on June 29, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan to William and Ruth Krebaum. He proudly served in the United States Army at the tail end of World War II. On April 18, 1953, Bob married the love of his life, Jane Zoller, and together they raised 5 wonderful children. He was a great father who was always there to support his family. Although his friends and family will miss him dearly, they are comforted in knowing that he is reunited with Jane.

Bob was the beloved husband of the late Jane for 66 years. Loving father of Bob (Judy), Tom (Debbie), Rick (Sue), Nancy and the late Julie. Proud grandfather of Woodrow, Jesse, Emily, Bob, and Brian. Great-grandfather of Lola, Alayna, Joslyn, Amelia, A.J., Charlotte and Elliot.

Arrangements entrusted to McCabe Funeral Home, Farmington Hills.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Mr. Krebaum’s name are appreciated to Community Opportunity Center, 14147 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI 48154.

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