Robert J. Maus

Born in Mt. Vernon, NY, on September 17, 1935, to Arthur and Margaret (Howard) Maus, Bob graduated from Iona College, served in the U.S. Army, and worked as a salesman for Moore Business Forms for more than 35 years. On July 9, 1960, he married Wilma Cook, the love of his life. They were married for 57 years.

Bob loved to sing. For 60 years he sang in the St. Margaret Church choir, lending his voice to Masses and funerals as a devoted parishioner. He was a member of the University Glee Club of New Haven for more than 50 years.

Bob had a great sense of humor and loved to laugh. He was generous and kind, and a loving grandfather who treasured time with his children and grandchildren.

Bob is survived by his three children, Catherine H. Hanson and her husband Thomas, Arthur C. Maus, and Laura M. Collins and her husband Patrick; his daughter-in-law, Kerriann Maus; his grandchildren, Kaila Devine and her husband Austin, Devin O’Neill and her husband Brandon, Ethan Maus and his partner Jamie Travis, Emily Collins, step-grandson Christopher Dunn, his daughter-in law, Beth Santoro and his sister-in-law, Cici Cook. He was predeceased by his beloved Wilma and by his son, Robert J. Maus Jr.

A Mass of Catholic Burial will be celebrated on Friday, November 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Margaret Church, 24 Academy St., Madison. Burial will follow at West Cemetery. Swan Funeral Home in Madison is in charge of arrangements.