October 12, 1946 - September 28, 2025
Bradenton, Florida - Bradenton, Florida-Kathleen Robke, 78, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2025. Kathy was born in St. Louis, MO on October 12, 1946, to the late Richard and Dolores (nee: May) Freiburghaus. Kathy is predeceased by her sister, Deborah "Debby" Homeier (née Freiburghaus). She is survived by her devoted husband of 60-years, Gilbert "Gil" Robke of Bradenton, FL; her son, Dennis (Nichole) Robke of Holmes Beach, FL; her daughter, Mary (Gary) Colombara (née Robke) of Bradenton, FL; her two grandsons, Joseph Robke and Matthew Robke; and her sister, Linda Freiburghaus. A Mass to honor Kathy's life will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at the Chapel at SS Peter & Paul the Apostles Catholic Church with a reception to follow onsite at 2850 75th St W in Bradenton, Florida. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Kathy's favorite charity, Forest Park Forever, a nonprofit conservancy (https://www.forestparkforever.org/). More information about Kathy's celebrated life, and Online condolences can be offered online at www.brownandsonsfuneral.com.
