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Obituary : Ronald Bepler |
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Ronald
"Heff" Joseph Bepler July 22, 1959 - Dec. 10, 2011 Ron loved life, he
loved his family, his friends and his dogs. Ron departed this life
suddenly on December 10th and changed our lives forever. He was born in
San Francisco; a 4th generation. He lived the first 28 years in San
Bruno. He attended John Muir Elementary, Engvall and Parkside middle
schools and graduated from Crestmoor High in 1977. San Bruno is where he
made his lasting friendships. He spent the rest of his life in Redwood
City and worked at Accousta Lite, where he made many good friends. As a
child, he spent his summers with his family at the cabin in Rio Nido,
Russian River. He was a junior bowler at Millbrae Bowl, had a love for
motorcycles, houseboating at Lake Shasta, camping and fishing at Lake
Tulloch and Cherry Lake. Ron went to many concerts over his life time.
Some of his favorite bands were UFO, Bad Company, The Scorpions,
Montrose, Y&T and "Bruce!" He was able to meet his favorite
guitarist, Michael Schenker. As an avid SF Giants and Forty Niner fan!
He was happy to celebrated 5 super bowls and one world series
(finally)!! If there was a fireworks show, Ron was sure to be there! Ron
also enjoyed gardening and creating woodwork with his wife, Kristen. We
will always remember his smile and laughter. He always loved to make
people laugh. We love you Ron, you will always be in our hearts. Ron was
the loving husband of six years to Kristen Benton Bepler. He loved his
devoted dog, Bruno. He was the cherished son of Barbara Bepler. The
brother of Robert Bepler Jr. and Joni Jansen, and uncle of Kristi Lynn
Jansen. Also left behind are his Aunt and Uncle; Dolores and Don
Dressel, his cousins; Don Dressel Jr. (Cheryl), Donna Higgins (John and
children; Sean and Tara), Jeff Dressel (Lori and child; Erin). Ron is
now with his loving grandparents; Dulcie (Mimi) and George (Huna) Nolan,
his best friend; Ron Manning, his father; Robert Bepler Sr. and
grandparents; Myrtle and George Bepler. The Bepler Family will be
honoring Ron with a memorial "celebration of life," on January 21st,
2012 at the San Bruno Recreation Center, 251 City Park way, San Bruno,
Ca. from 3:00 to 7:00. Donations can be made in Ron's name to: The
Peninsula Humane Society/SPCA, 12 Airport Blvd, San Mateo, Ca. 94401 or
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN. 38105, www.stjude.org
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