Mr. Keith Kohlheim Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Keith Kohlheim, Sr. was born on June 8, 1969 to the union of Willie and Bessie Kohlheim, Sr. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The fourth of five children, Keith was very inquisitive, mischievous, full of questions and had a complete love and fascination with cars - a love that would follow him throughout his life. Receiving his formal education in the Milwaukee Public School System, Keith attended 24th Street School, John Burroughs Middle School and Custer High School. In his youth. not only was he captivated by cars, but also thoroughly enjoyed roller skating at various roller rinks throughout the city, including the Palace and Skate University. Keith was reared with the understanding and admiration of the love and grace of Jesus Christ. A man of faith, he understood the power of God and held fast to His unchanging hand. Keith Kohlheim, Sr. was united in holy matrimony to Ronda Mykies on August 10, 2012. A friendship that began when they were children, fate would have them reconnect in adulthood. Friendship blossomed into matrimony and the two of them remained inseparable. Together, they blended their families and flourished in love. With an entrepreneurial spirit, Keith epitomized the saying "find a job you love doing ,and you'll never have to work a day in your life." His passion for cars fueled his personal and professional endeavors from fixing cars to buying and selling cars, and even advising friends and family about their cars. He also explored the trucking industry and at the time of his passing was employed by Taylor Made Express/Action Express trucking company that delivers freight. With positions in trucking, he previously worked for URSA Logistic, City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works, and Milwaukee County. Very charismatic, energetic, with a hearty laugh and sincere smile, Keith was the life of the party - quick to cut a two-step and crack a joke. He was funny, quick-witted and straight forward. A conversationalist at heart, he could hold a conversation with anyone, about anything, and apologetically spoke his truth. In his spare time, he enjoyed pending time with family, friends, cruising in his beloved deuce and was actively involved with his car club, The Deuce Boys. Keith Kohlheim, Sr. departed this life on Sunday.July 10,2022. He was preceded in death by his parents Willie and Bessie Kohlheim, Sr.; his brother, Lionel Kohlheirn, Sr.; his nephews, Lionel Kohlheim, Jr. and Kenny Lewis Jr. Left to cherish his precious memories are his wife, Ronda Kohlheim; children: Keith Kohlheim, Jr., Peaches Bivins, Kyira Kohlheim, and Kmya Kelly; children in love, Kenyetta Maclin and Darrett Jordan: 9 grandchildren; siblings: Lynn Cook, Sandy (Kenny) Lewis, and Willie (Carletta) Kohlheim, Jr., 6 sisters/brothers-in-law, as well as a host of nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends.

Mr. Keith Kohlheim

June 8, 1969 - July 10, 2022