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Obituary

Robert J Koepke, 79, of Amherst, OH, passed away on December 30, 2020 at the Ohio Veterans Home from dementia.
Bob was born on April 20, 1941 to Harold & Alvena (nee Sutton) Koepke in New London, WI. After graduating from Shiocton High School in 1959, he went on to join the Navy for 8 years.
He retired from civil service after 30 years as a nuclear electronics mechanic at the naval shipyards.
In 1961, …
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We both loved this song, "Just beyond the Moon", by Tex Ritter

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We both loved this song, "Just beyond the Moon", by Tex Ritter

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We both loved this song, "Just beyond the Moon", by Tex Ritter

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When we went to bring Bob home I knew he would once again be close to me. I thought of how long we have loved each othe…
When we went to bring Bob home I knew he would once again be close to me. I thought of how long we …
When we went to bring Bob home I knew he would once again be clo…
I think like most of us, I’m still in mourning. I get choked up every time I think of Dad passing and the last phone ca…
I think like most of us, I’m still in mourning. I get choked up every time I think of Dad passing a…
I think like most of us, I’m still in mourning. I get choked up …

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What were Bob's favorite songs or musical artists?
Mario Lanza
Mario Lanza
Mario Lanza
What were Bob's favorite tv shows?
Star Trek
Star Trek
Star Trek
What were Bob's favorite books?
Bible, Authors Mercedes Lackey, David Eddings
Bible, Authors Mercedes Lackey, David Eddings
Bible, Authors Mercedes Lackey, David Eddings
What were Bob's favorite drinks?
Cold coffee
Cold coffee
Cold coffee

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Born

April 20th, 1941
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Graduated from high school

1959
Shiocton High School
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Joined the Navy

1959

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Cause of death

Dementia

Method of disposition

Cremation

Pfeil Funeral Home
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