Robert K. Johns (1936-2021)

JOHNS, BALL, WISE

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 5/24/2021 at 07:59:30

Robert “Bob” K. Johns, 84, of Cuba City, WI passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2021 at MercyOne Hospital in Dubuque, IA. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 6th at 11:00 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in Cuba City, WI with Pastor Jessica Graham officiating. Burial with military honors accorded will be in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Cuba City, WI. Family & friends may call on Wednesday, May 5th from 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at the Haudenshield Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Cuba City, WI; also on Thursday, May 6th from 9:30 a.m. until time of service at the church. Due to current state & health regulations, face masks & social distancing guidelines will be implemented. The Haudenshield Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Cuba City, WI is serving the family.
Bob was born on October 1, 1936 to Lawrence & Mary (Ball) Johns in Hazel Green Township, WI. He was a veteran of the US National Guard, a member of the American Legion Post #604 and VFW Post #8318 in Cuba City, WI. He was an active member of the United Methodist Church. He married Kathleen S. Wise on August 24, 1978 at the United Methodist Church in Cuba City, WI. Bob has farmed his whole life up to the day he passed. He drove school bus for 47 years for the Cuba City Schools. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, piloting his plane, motorcycling, teaching Hunter’s Safety for over 36 years, frequenting at local supper clubs, an avid card player and member of a winter traveling euchre league, but most of all, he enjoyed time spent with his family and friends. He will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Bob is survived by 4 children: Carolyn (Mounir) Farid of Cuba City, WI, Christine (Michael) Toman of Elburn, IL; Randy (Lisa) Johns of Cuba City, WI and Cheryl (Todd) Chiaverotti of Darlington, WI; 6 step-children: David (Wendy) Richard of Dubuque, IA; Drs. Paula (Mitch) Liester of Monument, CO, Daniel (Ceneza) Richard of Dubuque, IA, Mary Beth (Steve) Wilkes of Lodi, WI, Mark Richard of Union Grove, WI, Dr. Lynn (David) Randall of Peosta, IA; 25 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren and one on the way.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Kathleen (June 20, 2019).
In lieu of plants & flowers a Robert “Bob” K. Johns Memorial has been established. Memorials may be mailed to Haudenshield Funeral Home, C/o: Bob Johns Family, BOX 825, Cuba City, WI 53807.