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Robert LaStrap Obituary


Robert D. LaStrap, 71, of Merritt Island, Florida, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2013 in Cocoa Beach, Florida. He was born in Beaumont, Texas.

Robert was retired from Military Sealift Command and was employed part time for Port Canaveral Authority Police Dept. and American Guard Security. He was a member of Eau Gallie Church of Christ.

Robert is survived by his wife, Johnnie LaStrap; sons, Robert, Jr., Anthony, Randy and Daryl LaStrap; daughter, April Berrian; sisters, Betty Peterson and Mildred Keller; and nieces, nephews and Godchildren. He was predeceased by his son, Lorenzo Berrian; brother, Clifford LaStrap, Jr.; and sister, Mary Jacko.

Visitation will be from 10 AM until 11 AM, Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Fiske Blvd. Church of Christ, 805 South Fiske Blvd., Rockledge, with memorial to follow at 11 AM.

In lieu of flowers, donations my be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, 3319 Maguire Boulevard, Orlando 32803.

Brownlie-Maxwell Funeral Home and Crematory in Melbourne is serving the family, www.brownliemaxwell.com, 723-2345.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by FloridaToday on Jun. 30, 2013.

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Raquel Domingo

June 24, 2021

I use to love when he would come to visit we would talk i miss him so much

Christine Davignon

July 7, 2013

Bob was the nicest, caring, kindest, gentleman I had the honor of working with at the port he was respected, and remained positive, no matter what the situation, he will be missed greatly. he has earned his wings!!!

Tiffany domingo, watson

July 4, 2013

I'll memory of you will never be forgotten we will always love you our time with you were well spent you left a lasting imperssions on us I know you gone to a better place

Frankie Rosey

July 2, 2013

Bob was the best. He rescued our Zippy and brought him to us. We all are grateful to have known him. Fred, my Sylvia and I extend our sympathy in Christian love. God Bless His Soul into Heaven.

June 30, 2013

Johnnie,
Our thoughts & prayers are with you & your family @ this very difficult time.
We love you,
Pete & Patricia Green

Raquel Domingo Boniface

June 29, 2013

To my uncle your time here with us was well spent i love you and always will you are in a better place know resting.love always your great neice raquel

Peggy Domingo

June 29, 2013

To my uncle i just want you to know you will forever be in my heart i love the times we shared together. You always made me laugh you will always be in my heart. love Always Peggy

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