SCHULTZ, Raymond E. 1922 - 2017

SCHULTZ, KRUEGER, STEENHARD, ERIKSON, FREESE

Posted By: Pat Ludeke (email)
Date: 10/26/2017 at 23:37:56

Raymond E. Schultz, 95 of Clear Lake, died Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at Muse-Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City.

Funeral services will be 12:00 p.m. Monday, March 6, 2017, at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 101 N. 4th St., Clear Lake, with Pastor Ed Bard officiating. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery in Sheffield.

Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral on Monday.

Family suggests memorial contributions to the Raymond Schultz Memorial Fund.

Ray was born January 30, 1922, the son of Carl and Hulda (Krueger) Schultz in Lone Rock, Iowa. He married Wilma Steenhard on December 13, 1961, in Honolulu, HI.

A graduate of Lone Rock High School, Ray completed college courses that would help him become a Chief Electrician in the United States Navy, where he’d go on to serve his country for 20 years.

Ray was a member of the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs. He enjoyed leather work, macramé, crossword puzzles and knitting. He also was a fan of the Minnesota Twins and liked being around children.

Ray is survived by his wife, Wilma Schultz of Clear Lake; five children, David Schultz of Inyokern, CA, Dennis Schultz of Clear Lake, Diana (Larry) Erikson of Stratford, IA, Don Schultz of Ridgecrest, CA and Dale Schultz of Glenville, MN; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; a great-great grandchild; and a brother, Rev. Marvin (Martha) Schultz of Omaha, NE.

He was preceded in death by his parents; ten brothers and sisters; and two step-children, Lowell and Lynn Freese.