Alfred Frederick Brockhoeft

Alfred Frederick Brockhoeft, age 71 of Gulfport died Sunday, December 29, 2019 in Gulfport. He was born in the Republic of Panama and was a longtime resident of New Orleans, LA. He previously served in the U.S. Navy. He was a member of St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church in Gulfport. He was a “Master Joke Teller” and an avid fitness person. He was a loving husband, father, brother, and grandfather. Alfred was preceded in death by his mother, Silvia Castillero; his sister, Joan Martinez; and his brother, Merlin August Brockhoeft, Jr. He is survived by wife, Libia Brockhoeft; three daughters, Rachael Burns (Anthony), Rebecca Larousse (Steven), Deborah Graham; a son, Adam Martinez (Rebecca); two sisters, Gladys Jacomine (Craig) and Yvette Roggasch (Norman); two brothers, Jorge Brockhoeft (Cheri) and Gerald Sanchez; and eight grandchildren, Christian Elizabeth, Madyson, Mason, Brennan, Whitney, Aidan, Alaina, and Adelyn;and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport from 10:30 a.m. until 11:45 a.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 noon at St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church in Gulfport with military honors by the U.S. Navy. View and sign register book at www.bradfordokeefe.com