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Robert Berkopec Obituary

Berkopec, Robert N. "Bob" The Lord took Bob to Heaven on May 15, 2018 at the age of 79. Beloved Husband of Ann (nee Sheahan) for 58 years. Loving Dad of Julie, Bob (Marianne), Mike (Jinny), Lynn, and Brian. Proud Grandpa of Jenn (Andy), Stef (Dylan), Katie, Nate (Lili fiancee), and Jaci. Great-Grandpa of Nicholas and Beverly. Dear brother of Bill and the late Patricia (Dennis). He was preceded in death by his parents Nicholas and Ann. Further survived by many loved nieces and nephews, other loving relatives, and dear friends. Bob attended Pius High School and Marquette University. After graduation, he enlisted in the Navy where he served as Lieutenant Supply Officer for 4 years. He thereafter completed his CPA and worked many years as a Partner in KPMG's Health Practice, later joining the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation as CFO. Golf was Bob's passion. He also enjoyed skiing, magic tricks, gardening, gambling trips and spoiling his grandchildren. He served on numerous boards including Boys & Girls Club of Milwaukee, School Sisters of Saint Francis, Tuckaway Country Club, and St. Alphonsus Parish. A Memorial Gathering will take place at ST. ALPHONSUS CATHOLIC CHURCH (6060 W. Loomis Rd., Greendale) on Saturday, June 16 from 9-10:45 AM. Memorial Mass at 11AM. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Bob's name would be appreciated to either: Boys and Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee-- Attn: Development 1558 N. 6th St. Milwaukee, WI 53212 www.bgcmilwaukee.org or Columbia St. Mary's Foundation, Sacred Heart Brain Injury Program, 2320 North Lake Drive Milwaukee, WI 53211 http:// www.columbia-stmarys.org/ Bob will be dearly missed by all, but he will forever stay in our hearts. "Be kind to others."

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Jun. 10 to Jun. 13, 2018.

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June 12, 2018

I'm so sorry to learn that Bob has passed. I pray the words at Isaiah 35:5,6 give you comfort and peace.

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16

Memorial Gathering

9:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

ST. ALPHONSUS CATHOLIC CHURCH

6060 W. Loomis Rd., Greendale, WI

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16

Memorial Mass

11:00 a.m.

ST. ALPHONSUS CATHOLIC CHURCH

WI

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Max A. Sass & Sons Funeral and Cremation Mission Hills Chapel - Franklin

8910 West Drexel Avenue, Franklin, WI 53132

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