"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"of "?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /st1:place w:st="on"st1:PlaceName w:st="on"Sylvan/st1:PlaceName st1:PlaceType w:st="on"Lake/st1:PlaceType/st1:place, October 27, 2010 at 79 years of age. ""Loving husband of the late Verna J. Kreps (2006). ""Dear father of Kimberly (W. Raleigh Jones) Long of Clarkston and Earl A. Kreps, Jr. of st1:place w:st="on"Auburn/st1:place Hills. "Grandfather of Courtney Templeton, Benjamin (Kate) Templeton and Elizabeth (John) Rains II. ""Brother of the late Carl Kreps. ""Earl devoted 28 years to the Oakland County Chamber (formerly the Pontiac Chamber) where he retired as Executive Director. ""He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy, st1:country-region w:st="on"Korea/st1:country-region and a member of B.P.O.E. #810 st1:place w:st="on"st1:City w:st="on"Waterford/st1:City/st1:place. ""?xml:namespace prefix = o