Published in South Bend Tribune
December 9, 2007
Robert Sieg O’Keefe, 43, of Mishawaka, IN passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2007 in his home of natural causes. He was presently employed with AM General Corporate. Robert was born on May 10, 1964 in Scranton, PA and has lived in Mishawaka since 1997 coming from Kansas City, MO.
Robert is survived by his son, Oliver O’Keefe and Oliver’s mother, Julie O’Keefe of Mishawaka; Robert’s mother, Prudence Sieg of Warrensburg, MO and his father, Michael (Maryetta McDuffie) O’Keefe of North Providence, RI; one brother, Brian Sieg O’Keefe of Lawrence, KS; and two stepbrothers, David Beck of Dallas, TX and John Beck of Bordeaux, France.
Robert received his Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the University of Kansas and his M.B.A. from the University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO. He was an avid Kansas sports fan and a fantastic father.
There will be no services or visitation. Palmer Funeral Home-River Park, South Bend is assisting the family with arrangements.
Contributions in memory of Robert S. O’Keefe may be made to the University of Kansas, Williams Educational Fund, P.O. Box 47927, Wichita, KS 67201-4927.
Robert Sieg O’Keefe
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Published in Lawrence Journal-World
December 13, 2007
Mishawaka, Ind. – A private family gathering for Robert Sieg O’Keefe, 43, Mishawaka, was Saturday, Dec. 8.
Mr. O’Keefe died Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007, in Mishawaka.
He was born May 10, 1964, in East Stroudsberg, Pa., the son of Michael O’Keefe and Prudence Sieg.
He attended Pinckney School, West Junior High School and Lawrence High School. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in economics from Kansas University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Mr. O’Keefe worked for AM General Corporate in South Bend, Ind.
Survivors include his mother, Prudence Sieg, Warrensburg, Mo.; his father, Michael O’Keefe, North Providence, R.I.; a son, Oliver N. and his mother, Julie O’Keefe, both of Mishawaka; and a brother, Brian O’Keefe, Lawrence, Kan.
The family suggests memorials to the KU Williams Education Fund, P.O. Box 47927, Wichita, KS 67201.