Rockledge

Robert Anthony Koeppel, 80, departed this life peacefully and graciously entered the loving arms of our Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 29th, 2014, in Palm Bay, FL. He was born in Jersey City, NJ, on March 29th, 1934 to the late Ludwig and Rose Romano- Koeppel. He honorably served in the U.S. Navy and later worked in data processing for HULS America Inc., Piscataway, NJ. Robert relocated to Brevard County in 1999 coming from New Jersey. He was a member of Grace Fellowship, Rockledge and the Central Brevard Art Association. Robert will be remembered as a talented artist that truly appreciated the gift of life. He especially enjoyed working with oils and watercolors. Robert was fabulous chef as well, he loved cooking for others. Robert will be deeply missed but forever in our hearts. He leaves memories to be cherished by his family, Karen Koeppel, Keith Koeppel and 3 grandsons. He was predeceased by his son, Brian in 1994 and his wife, Joan Habedank in 1998.
A Celebration of Robert's Life will be held at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 3rd at Grace Fellowship, 3420 Murrell Rd, Rockledge, FL 32955.