Bob Brockmann, formerly of Hinsdale, Illinois, passed away in Englewood, CO on May 10, 2013. He attended Hinsdale Central High School and was a member of the gymnastics team. He received his BS in Microbiology from the University of Illinois. He moved to Colorado and obtained an MS in Microbiology, working for the Boulder County Health Department. Bob attended the University of Colorado School of Medicine, specialized in Family Medicine, and practiced as a Hospitalist. He was a Board member and President of the Colorado Academy of Family Physicians, a Board member of the Colorado Medical Society, a Board member and Past President of the Arapahoe-Douglas-Elbert Counties Medical Society and on the Board of the Society of Hospital Medicine. He was a tireless advocate for improving health care in Colorado. Bob was an avid outdoorsman and embraced all Colorado offered, especially hang-gliding, skiing, tennis, golf, hiking and riding his motorcycle. Those left to cherish his memory include his mother, Lillian; brother, William; sister-in-law, Lorraine; nieces, Lindsey and Katie; and nephew, Charles. He was preceded in death by his father, Leonard; and sisters, Susan and Barbara Anne. Bob will be greatly missed by his friends, colleagues, and the Colorado health care community. Memorial Service Saturday, May 25th, 1:00 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Bob Brockmann, MD, Student and Resident Scholarship Memorial Foundation, payable to the CAFP Foundation, 2224 S. Fraser St., Unit 1, Aurora, CO 80014.
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So many of us only heard of his passing this last month and are so sadden by this news. I will remember him as always being such a gentleman and for being so caring. He always was smiling and never spoke ill of anyone, and always a pleasure to be around. He will be greatly missed, many tears I've shed for the loss of Dr. Bob a truly great man. Much love to his family!
Stephanie Landin
August 21, 2013
I just read the news and sit here in tears. Bob was a dedicated and true believer in healthcare. He will be missed, loved and always hels dearly in our hearts forever!
Linda Culberson
July 17, 2013
I'm so saddened to discover that we lost Bob. I'll miss him terribly, and am honored to have had him as a friend.
Alison Parker
June 5, 2013
Memories of my years in Boulder will always include a special place in my heart for Bob. Bob - I am honored to have known you and will always miss you…
Karen Lovett
May 23, 2013
Bob's death is a tragic and irreplaceable loss. To "Brocko's" family and friends east and west, please accept our family's heartfelt condolences.
The Poynton Family
John Poynton
May 22, 2013
I had the pleasure of working with Dr. Brockmann for 4 years. He was a wonderful physician and person. He will be missed dearly by all whose
D Johnson
May 20, 2013
I flew with Bob many times over the years. I always enjoyed my time with him and considered him a good friend and flying buddy. I will miss him, as I know so many others will.
John Wilber
May 19, 2013
Flew with him in New Mexico back in the 90's,great guy,sorry he left us so soon.
Louis Godman
May 19, 2013
My sympathies go out to all who knew Bob. I am grateful that I was able to call him a friend.
Tom Corrigan
May 18, 2013
I had the pleasure of knowing Bob during his time at Swedish Family Medicine Residency. He was a joy to know and an inspiration to all. So proud to have shared his company those few years. My heartfelt sympathy to the family.
ReNeil Johner
May 17, 2013
Depend on Him at all times...before Him pour out the pain that's within. God, is a refuge for us. (Ps. 62:8)
C Johnson
May 17, 2013
Although I did not personally know Dr. Brockmann I felt as though I did. I am a friend of his lovely mother Lillian & through her knew of his dedication to his work and ongoing push for health care for all. My sympathy & prayers for comfort & strength are extended to my dear friend Lillian & her family during this time of such an unexpected loss. God bless you all.
Gail Bradley
May 16, 2013
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Ravi annd Tanu
May 16, 2013
God Bless
massey
May 15, 2013
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