Roger D. Brockman (1941-2008)

BROCKMAN

Posted By: Padriag (email)
Date: 3/8/2008 at 10:40:53

Roger Dean "J.R." Brockman

Roger (J.R.) Dean Brockman, age 66, of Yorba Linda, California, formerly of Treynor, Iowa, died February 27, 2008, at St. Jude Heritage Hospital in Fullerton, California.

Roger (J.R.) was born June 12, 1941 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to George Brockman and Evelyn (Neilsen) Brockman. Roger (J.R.) graduated from Treynor High School in 1958 and worked as a over the road truck driver until retiring in June of 2005.

Roger (J.R.) was preceded in death by father, George Brockman; nephews, Terry Brockman and Robert S. Hatcher; and sister-in-law, Louise Brockman.

He was loved by daughter, Jody and husband Kelly Sharp and daughter, Brenda Brockman; sons, Todd Brockman, Steve Brockman, Shawn Brockman and wife Jennifer; mother, Evelyn (Neilsen) Brockman; brothers, Gordon Brockman, Ronnie Brockman and wife LaVonne, Rich Brockman, Gerald Brockman and wife Roberta, Gail Brockman and wife Carolyn; sisters, Mary Wayman and husband Don, Marjorie Hatcher and husband Bill; 6 grandsons; 1 granddaughter and the love of his life for 28 years Viola Betts; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 10th at Zion Congregational Church, Treynor, Iowa, Rev. Alan Hardy Officiating. Luncheon to follow at the church.

Memorials to the family.

Published in The Daily Nonpareil on 3/8/2008.