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ROBERT L. KOTVA, 87 , of Chester, IL, passed away at 11:16 pm, Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at his home in Chester, IL.
He was born to the late Emil Theodore and Florence Catharine (nee: Bruch) Kotva on July 19, 1929 in Belleville, Illinois.
He married Zelma J. Moeller. She preceded him in death on January 16, 1996.
Robert was of the Catholic faith.
He was a former priest. While in the Priesthood, Robert lived in the Yukon.
He enjoyed snow skiing.
Survivors:
1 Sister: Susan Neal Ohio
Caregiver: Destinie Nicole Kelso
Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends
Preceded in death by : Parents, Wife – Zelma Kotva and 1 Infant Brother
It was Robert’s wish to donate his remains to science.
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