Robert E. Koplien, 86, Milladore, died Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, at the House of the Dove in Marshfield.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 22, at St. Luke Lutheran Church in Sherry, with the Rev. Mark Lundgren officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in the town of Sherry.

Visitation will be at the church from 10 a.m. Monday until the service.

The family will designate a memorial at a later date.

Rembs Funeral Home in Marshfield assisted with arrangements.
Condolences may be offered online at www.rembsfh.com.

Mr. Koplien was born Aug. 4, 1930, in Arpin, a son of the
late Ervin and Elsie (Ziebel) Koplien. He attended Meadowbrook School in Arpin
and Auburndale High School.

He was married to Linda L. Whitney May 24, 1958, at St. John
Lutheran Church in Auburndale.

He was employed at Wisconsin Valley Concrete, Wallace Becker
Trucking, Becker Trucking and then Earth Inc. until his retirement.

Survivors include his wife, Linda, Milladore; three
children, John (Karla) Koplien, Roger (Nancy) Koplien and Nancy (Todd) Koplien,
all of Milladore; one brother, Leonard Koplien, Arpin; seven grandchildren; and
13 great-grandchildren.

He was also preceded in death by one son, Ronald; one sister;
and two brothers.