Roberto D. "Berto" Valdez

Roberto Daniel Valdez, also known as Beto and Berto, passed away on May 26, 2024, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, at the age of 44. He was born on June 26, 1979, in Hammond, Indiana. Roberto's warm and generous spirit touched the lives of many. He was fun-loving, outgoing, and had a heart that was larger than life. Roberto always went out of his way to help those in need, willing to give everything he had to support others.

In his career, Roberto dedicated many years to the hospitality and service industry in downtown Milwaukee. He was known for his hard work and dedication to his profession. Outside of work, Roberto enjoyed cooking, reading and running in his free time and spending time with numerous friends. He was die-hard Chicago Bears fan, GO BEARS!

Roberto deeply cherished his family, especially his son Miguel Antonio. He is survived by his son, his parents Oscar and Cecilia Valdez, his brother Oscar (Kim) Valdez, his sisters Diana Valdez and Patricia (Lynox) Byaus, his former spouse Angela Valdez, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and a grandnephew. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Cristobal and Hilaria Rodriguez, and his paternal grandparents Jose and Catalina Valdez, along with beloved aunts, uncles, and cousins.

A Memorial Service to honor and celebrate Roberto's life will be held at St. Agnes Catholic Church, 12801 W. Fairmount Avenue, Butler, WI, on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. A celebration will be held at the Brat House, 1013 N. Dr. M.L.K. Jr Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53203 on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. Roberto will be remembered for his kindness, generosity, and the love he shared with all those around him. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him.