Found peace on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, age 74 years. Husband of his love, Suzette (nee Fecteau). Loving dad of Kevin Koceja and Heather (David) Dobbs. Proud Grampa of Austin (fiancee-Brittney), Sydney (Zach), Gregory, Matthew (Kaylin) and Dylan. Dearest brother of Christine Koceja. Dear brother-in-law of Janet (the late Paul) Gauerke. Uncle of Glen (Becky) Gauerke and LeeAnn (Michael) Zais. Also survived by many dear friends.

Bob was a retiree of the City of Racine Police Department, United States Marine Corps veteran serving in the Vietnam War and member of the Wisconsin National Guard. He was also a member of the Racine County Line and Rifle Club, SASS Club, the Model Railroad Club of Milwaukee, the Original GTO Club and a proud member of the NRA.

Visitation on Saturday, May 20, 2023, 9:30-11:00 AM at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 4340 6 Mile Rd., Racine. Funeral Service at 11:00 AM. Private interment and military honors at St. Adalbert Cemetery. A heartfelt thank you to the staff at Aurora Medical Center-Mt. Pleasant, for the loving and gentle care you gave Bob and his family.