Robert M. Koopman
Robert Michael Koopman passed away suddenly on January 15, 2019.
Beloved husband of 44 years to Linda (née Schreiber). Cherished father of Sarah, Robert Jr. (Maureen), Katherine Shelman (Corey) and David (Brooke). He was the most adored “Gabby” to his grandchildren Joseph Miller, Grace, Robert III, Miles, Norma, Lucille and Piper Shelman.
Bob is also survived by his brothers and sisters Joseph Jr. (dec.) (MaryAnn), Lucille Dudasch (Albert), Christine Urbancic (Michael), Michael (Libby), Joyce Morgan (David), Mary Toth (Warren, dec.) and Jack.
He was an avid fisherman who’s greatest joy in life was spending a day on the lake with his brothers, children and especially his grandchildren.
Bob was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army and served honorably in Vietnam.
He is once again reunited with his loving parents Joseph and Florence and his brother Joseph Junior.
Mass will be held Saturday January 26, 2019 at 11 AM at Saint Mark’s Catholic Church, 15724 Montrose Ave., Cleveland, 44111.
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Bob was an amazing person!
Thinking of Linda and family. Sending comfort for your loss. Bob will be missed! He will always be remembered and will never be forgotten!
Love and support – Love and thanks always,
Charlie and Kristen Sinatra
Bob will be missed by many. He was an amazing man and a decent human being a true gentleman indeed. God rest your soul Bob and your memory be eternal. We will miss you.
Linda and family, Our condolences on the passing of Bob. He always had an infectious smile, which I absolutely loved. May he rest in peace, and be reunited with his mom & dad, and brother Joe.
Eddie, Diana & Andrew Visi
Please accept my sincere condolences on the loss of Bob. I am so sorry for your loss. I have many fond memories of Bob, growing up as an adopted member of that lovely close nit family.I remember especially his love of Motown music. Rest in Peace, Bob.
We are so very sorry. Please accept our sincere condolences. We are sending prayers and hugs to all of you.
To the Koopman family from the Graham family…
So very sorry to hear your sad news. We have sweet memories of Bob from friendships and school days at Grant, Harding, and LHS. Always a smile and a kind word. We are keeping all of you in our thoughts and hearts. Rest in peace, Bob
To the entire Koopman family, our deepest condolences. You are in our prayers. I know if there are lakes in heaven, then Uncle Joe, Uncle Andy, my dad, Joe and Bob are reeling in some keepers.
Our deepest condolences to Linda and the family.
He was a very good man who always placed his family first above all else.
We will deeply miss our conversations and his quick wit.
May his memory be Eternal.
Please accept our deepest condolences. I’m glad he gave such happiness to you all. He is reunited with family he has lost, and you will all see him again someday. Rest in peace.
So Sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with your family.
Dave and Ellen Harbarger
Rest in Peace, Bob. Peace be with you, Christine.
To the Koopman Family on behalf of the Joyce Family: Please accept our sincere condolences on the loss of Bob. We truly believe he is reunited with his mother, father and brother. Rest in Peace Bob, and thank you for your service to our country.