Herbert F. Schepker

"Bops" "Herbie"

Passed away peacefully while holding the hand of his beloved Honeybunny Judy on Thursday, October 12, 2023 at the age of 90 years. He joins in Eternal Life his wife Janet who passed in 1988, his daughter Sandy Paprocki and grandson David Schepker. Beloved Honeybunny and best friend of Judy Dzik. Loving dad of Michael (Marlette) Schepker. Dear step-dad of Christopher (Linda) Dzik and Suzanne (Mark) Davidsz. Cherished Bopsie of Jason Schepker, Brittany (Joel) Demski and Adam Schepker. Treasured grandpa of Jennifer (Carl) Schmidt and Justin (Nicolle) Dzik; Lucas Davidsz, Mitchell Davidsz and Spencer (Rachel) Davidsz. Dear great-grandpa of Autumn; Colton, Kai and Landon; Waylon. Dear father-in-law of Jerry Paprocki. Herb is also survived by nieces, nephews, family members, friends and feline friends Klinger and Little One.

Visitation Tuesday, October 24, 2023 from 9-11 AM at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 3100 W. Parnell Ave. Milwaukee. Mass of Christian Burial at 11AM. Military Honors and Entombment to follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.

Herb was U.S. Army veteran, proudly serving his country during the Korean War as an infantryman. After service, he attended and graduated from the Layton School of Art in Chicago. Moving to Milwaukee from his home of Kenosha Herb began his 30 career at Pabst Brewery where he ascended to Art Director. For many years the signs, promotional cans and special events posters were all created by Herb and his team. After retirement from Pabst, he continued to help some of the same clients and friends through his own company HerbArt and helped his professional friends at the Advertising Art Studio in Milwaukee. He was also a longtime member of Greendale Post #416, American Legion.

Herb had a gift for music, he enjoyed playing the guitar, banjo and ukulele as well as singing. Herb and Judy enjoyed traveling the U.S. and going on cruises. He will be remembered fondly by his family for his quiet, gentle, soft spoken nature. He was a gentle giant.

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