Obituary for
Roberta Rae Johnson (Miller)
“Bert” Johnson passed away peacefully Monday, March 5, 2018 at the age of 81 years. Roberta was born October 23, 1936, the only child of Floyd A. Miller and Florence J. “Dotsy” (Boyd) Miller. Roberta was raised in Mukwonago, WI and graduated from Mukwonago High School. In 1957 she married Peder H. Johnson. Together they raised two children.
Roberta loved music. She played the piano and sang in the church choir. She belonged to the Homemakers Club, was an avid reader, and enjoyed sewing, swimming, biking, watching the deer in her backyard and her cats.
Roberta is survived by her two children; Lauriel (Craig) Wright & Eric P. Johnson. Grandchildren; Christopher, Danielle, Justine (Luke) and Jade. Great Grandchildren; Allison, Lillian, Adelle, Alexys, Mara and Damian. She is also survived by cousin Judy Calpo (nee Boyd) of CA., sister-in-laws Doris Mattice of LaBelle, FL, Ruth Brandt of West Allis, WI, nieces, nephews and many friends. Roberta was preceded in death by her husband Peder (December of 1985) and her parents.
The Johnson family wishes to express their great appreciation to the staff at Heritage Memory Care Pewaukee, Season’s Hospice and Kindred Hospice for the care they provided in the last stages of Roberta’s life.
In Lieu of flowers the family requests memorials to The Haws of Waukesha, 701 Northview Rd. Waukesha, WI 53188.