Robert Chopane Sr. 82, of Beaumont, TX; passed Mar. 31, 2024.

A public viewing only will be held at Proctor's Mortuary 3522 Washington Blvd. Beaumont, TX. Friday, Apr. 05, 2024, from 2PM to 4PM. Interment will be held Apr. 08, 2024, at 12:45PM in Houston National V.A. Cemetery Houston, TX

Robert Chopane, Sr., a devoted family man and retired Army Master Sergeant, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2024, at the age of 82. He was born to Sidney Chopane, Sr., and Josephine Chopane on March 19, 1942, in Beaumont, Texas. Robert dedicated 25 years of his life to serving his country in the United States Army, achieving the rank of Master Sergeant. His commitment and valor earned him the respect and admiration of his peers and superiors alike.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Sidney Chopane, Sr., and Josephine Chopane, as well as his siblings, Sidney Chopane, Sr., and Mary Chopane.

In addition to his distinguished military career, Robert cherished his role as a loving father. He is survived by his children, Carolyn Chopane, Robbie Chopane, Murray Zachary (Katherine), Sedra Petry, Brenda Chopane, Robert Chopane, Jr., Sue Ann Chopane, and Ashley Chopane. He was also a cherished brother to his surviving siblings—two brothers and five sisters. He leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion, with a large family including 30 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren, all of whom he adored. Robert's passion for life extended beyond his military service and family. He enjoyed spending his free time pursuing various hobbies, which brought him joy and fulfillment.Robert Chopane, Sr., will be remembered fondly by all who knew him for his unwavering love, strength, and dedication.

Proctor's Mortuary - Beaumont, is in charge of final arrangements, 3522 Washington Blvd. Beaumont, TX. 77705 (409) 840-2022. The guest book can be signed; words of comfort and condolences for the family can be left at www.proctorsmortuary.com