Obituaries

Millicent Weber, 94, passed away peacefully at her home after an illness, on March 19,2025, and was reunited with her beloved husband, Dr. John “Jack” C. Weber Sr. Millicent was born September 13, 1930, in Madison, WI to Thomas S. Fuller and Agnes (nee Baumgartner) Fuller. After graduation, Millicent worked for and attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison studying art and working in the research labs at the university. She married Dr. John Weber in Madison in 1965. In Beaver Dam, Millicent was active in the arts, volunteering at the elementary schools with Arts Alive - teaching students about art. She also volunteered with PAVE, The Sieppel Homestead and the Center for the Arts, helping put together various art exhibits. Millicent loved to travel, antiquing, gardening, art, reading, watching Badger football and basketball, and spending her summers at Elkhart Lake with family and friends. Millicent is survived by her two children John (Shelby) Weber Jr. of Appleton WI, and Brynn (Jeff) Porter of Prairie Hills, TX as well as grandchildren Morgan (Ricky) Breneman, Tabatha Kidd, and John “Jack” Weber, great grandchildren Ellie and Cooper Breneman, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. John “Jack” C. Weber, Sr., brothers Thomas Fuller, Robert Fuller, and David Fuller, sisters Doris Hodges and Mary Fuller and sister-in-law, Marion Lussier. There will be a private gathering held to celebrate Millicent’s life, at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Elkhart Lake Improvement Association or the Milwaukee Art Museum, in her name. The family would like to thank the entire staff at both Commonheart Hospice Care and Cornerstone Caregiving, especially caregivers Missy and Brianna respectively, who gave Millicent such wonderful and compassionate care. Additionally, the family is very grateful to Millicent’s neighbors, Dan and Colleen Nelson and Jim and Pat Kleinmann for assisting Millicent all these years and keeping a watchful eye over her. Your care and kindness is much appreciated. Click here to donate to the Elkhart Lake Improvement Association Click here to donate to the Milwaukee Art Museum

Robert Bohnen Sr, 81, of Pewaukee (and formerly Kenosha), WI, was called home on Tuesday, March 18th, while surrounded by the love of his family. Robert was born on July 27th, 1943, in Chicago, IL, the son of the late Peter and Eleanor (Phillips) Bohnen. He graduated from New Trier High School in 1963. Robert married Diane on September 26, 1987, in Kenosha. Born with a zest for life, Robert was a true American Patriot. He served his country with honor during the Viet Nam era as part of the Army Special Forces from 1963-1966 and was an Honored Veteran of the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight - Mission #66 on November 5th, 2022 out of Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport - one of his most cherished memories. A natural born sportsman, he shared his love of competition and camaraderie by coaching women’s softball and boys’ baseball, inspiring athletes with his dedication and encouragement. His tenacity and drive led him to establish two business ventures - Bohnen's Office Equipment of Lake Villa, IL, and Rainbow International Carpet Cleaning, a franchise of Lake County, IL. Robert’s talents and interests were as diverse as they were vibrant. He was an avid bowler and a spirited square dancer. His beloved Yamaha 750 Special was a source of pride and joy, reflecting his adventurous spirit and his love of the open road. He maintained a hobby farm in Pleasant Prairie and enjoyed many evenings riding his quarter horse, Misty, and raising his Australian Shepards. A man of community, he enriched the lives of others through his involvement in organizations like 4-H, the Kenosha Kennel Club, and the Boy Scouts. He belonged to First Assembly of God in Kenosha, where he was an active member in the various family care groups, choir, and drama productions during Christmas and Easter cantatas. Above all, Robert was a man of faith. On Easter Sunday in 1988, he gave his life to Jesus, a cherished commitment he carried with him for the remainder of his days. Robert retired with Chrysler in Kenosha, having served as a Chief Steward, but his most cherished role was that of a loving father, grandfather and great grandfather—a job he performed effortlessly, with unmatched devotion and pride. Survivors include his children: Robert (Barbara) Bohnen of Kenosha, WI, Edward (Christine) Bohnen of Wood Dale, IL, Valerie (Gary) Olson of Pewaukee; stepdaughter Kelli Gayhart, stepson Donald (Erin) Waldman, both of Kenosha; sister-in-law, Gail Schwaiger of Sparta; niece, Karen Schwaiger of Kenosha; nephew, Mike Schwaiger (Amy) of Trevor, along with countless grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and other family and friends. Robert was preceded in death by his parents, father-in-law, Leo Schwaiger, mother-in-law, May Schwaiger, his brother-in-in law, Larry Schwaiger, and his wife, Diane.

Mary Ann Olson-Schmidt born on January 24th, 1959, in Viroqua, Wisconsin passed away on March 13th, 2025, in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin at the age of 66. She leaves behind loving husband Eddie Schmidt. The family is not sharing service information at this time, please keep them in your thoughts. May she rest in peace.

James Brian Dewart born on May 21st, 1957, in Elkhorn, Wisconsin passed away on March 9th, 2025, in Delavan, Wisconsin at the age of 67. He is preceded in death by his parents William and Florence Dewart (nee Albrecht). He is survived by his sister JoAnn Dewart as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The family is not sharing service information at this time, please keep them in your thoughts. May he rest in peace.

Glenn Allen Maske November 13, 1959 – March 7, 2025 Glenn A. Maske passed away on March 7th, 2025, at his Home in West Allis, WI. Glenn was born on Friday November 13th, 1959, in Tomah, WI. Glenn was the son of Hollis and Rosemary Maske. He attended elementary school in Milwaukee, WI and then upon moving to East Troy with his family he attended East Troy Middle School and East Troy High School. Glenn was a 1978 graduate of East Troy High School in which he just celebrated his Class Reunion with his classmates at Alpine Valley. Glenn later married Deborah (Czarnecki) Maske, East Troy, WI., in East Troy, WI, December of 1981. Together Glenn and Deborah had a son Curtis Allen Maske. Upon having their son Curtis, Glenn and Deborah Maske made their home in Eagle, Wisconsin. Their son Curtis later blessed them with a beautiful grandson, Mason. Mason now has a brother named Cameron. Glenn served his Country for six years with the 128th Infantry Army National Guard in Burlington, WI. During his years at the 128th Infantry, he deployed to Germany for training purposes and other local and state duties with his battalion. Glenn worked for 30 years at Hansen Storage and was a member of the Teamsters Union Local 200 for 30 years. Later in Life Glenn met JoAnn Dale, his life partner and together they made their home for years in Glendale, WI. JoAnn Dale has a son, Timothy Dale, and she and Glenn enjoyed traveling to Delaware to visit their grandchildren, Zachary, James, and Mila. He was preceded in death by his father Hollis Maske, brother David Maske and Grandparents, Webster (Hap) Maske, Martha Maske Zettle, Charles Zettle, Phillip DeRemer Sr., and Mary DeRemer Rux. Also preceding him in death was Robert and Carol Czarnecki, many aunts, and uncles. Glenn is survived by his cherished son Curtis Maske, his treasured grandchildren, his mother Rosemary Maske, his dearest sister Donna Martin (Russell), sister Dianna Beyer, (Theodore) and Deborah Maske. Glenn is also survived by his nephew Randy Martin (Keara), his niece Denise Meyer (David), niece Amanda Neusen, nephew Cody Mayberry (Adrienne), niece Jennifer Mayberry (Nicholas), and their children, many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Glenn enjoyed road trips with JoAnn, spending time with his son Curtis, spending time with his grandchildren, Classic Country Music, Elvis Presley, eating out, watching wrestling and lottery scratch offs. A Celebration of Life will be May 31st, at New Vision Church N14 W27995 Silvernail Road, Pewaukee, WI. Visitation from 1 to 2 pm and Service to Follow at 2:00pm. After the celebration there will be a dinner and a gathering in Waukesha at Club 400, 322 Williams Street, Waukesha, WI upstairs in their Private Banquet room. In lieu of flowers please send any Memorials or Condolences to his Family in care of Denise Meyer, 246 North Racine Avenue, Waukesha, WI 53186.

Roger Irvine Jacobson born on November 10th, 1949, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin passed away on February 28th, 2025, in Watertown, Wisconsin at the age of 75. He is preceded in death by his Mother Charlotte Jacobson (nee Coolahan) as well as his brothers Dennis and Paul Jacobson. He is further survived by his Father Donald Jacobson, children Angela Hisle, Joseph, Anthony, and Mark Jacobson as well as his nine brothers and sisters. He is also survived by many grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The family is not sharing service information at this time, please keep them in your thoughts. May he rest in peace.

Lavelle Kyles born on September 10th, 1954, in Monroe, Louisiana passed away on February 4th, 2025, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin at the age of 70. He is preceded in death by his parents Thearthur and Odessa Kyles (nee Starks). He is survived by his brother Arthur Kyles as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The family is not sharing service information at this time, please keep them in your thoughts. May he rest in peace.

Sheri Lynn Richards (nee Kaminski) born May 28, 1968, passed away on January 26, 2025 at the age of 56. She is survived by her daughter Emily (Calvin) Londo of Tomahawk and grandsons Sullivan and Atlas. She is also survived by her niece Samantha Hoenisch, brother in law Dan Hoenisch, aunts, uncles, and cousins. She is preceded in death by her mother Karen Miller, father Allen Kaminski and her sister Kim Hoenisch. There will be a private service for family members held at a later date.

Born March of 1950 and passed away in his home and bed, January 17th 2025 at the age of 74. He went on “His Terms” the only way he did anything! A loving father to Shelli, grandad to Camille, Anthony (Nicole), and great grandad to Antonio. Jerry was a father figure to Joe and Theo. He is preceded in death by his parents Charles (Bud) Culbertson and Otillia “Tillie” (Nee Pechacek), sisters Joyce, and Janice Marshall, brother Charles (Buddy) and Susan Culbertson. He was loved by his nieces Dawn, Jenni, Tricia, and Sweet Ali and his nephew Chad (Katheryn). Jerry was born and raised in the Milwaukee and Wauwatosa area. After high school at Tosa West, he was a mechanic and followed suit in the Sprinkler Fitter Field Union #183 until retirement. He comes from a long line of proud family members. His grandfather was one of the founding union members. Big Jer had a love of tinkering, Harleys, beer, union meetings, the show Gunsmoke, his dogs Rocky and Julio, not in any particular order. He loved being on his “Hog” traveling to many states and bike rallies. He will be dearly missed by his family, friends, and neighbors. He was a very unique and stubborn man. He would boast that he did not shave his whiskers or cut his hair in over 20 years. A memorial and celebration of life will be held Saturday March 8th from 11am to 2pm with a prayer service to follow at his beloved Union Hall (W175 N5700 Technology Dr Menomonee Falls Wi 53051). In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the animal rescue in Jerrys name or monetary means to the family to help cover recent medical/funeral expenses. Click here to donate to the Wisconsin Humane Society in Jerrys honor.