Jean Doris Schultz 1941 - 2018
SCHULTZ, TORGERSON
Posted By: Connie Swearingen- Volunteer (email)
Date: 12/23/2018 at 12:31:12
Jean Doris Schultz was born Feb. 9, 1941, at Ute, the daughter of Kenneth and Helen Torgerson. She passed away Tuesday, Oct. 30, at the Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison at the age of 77.
Jean was baptized in Christ on June 18, 1941, at Soldier Lutheran Church, Soldier, and confirmed her faith there on Nov. 13, 1955.
Jean received her education in the Soldier School system and graduated from Soldier High School with the Class of 1959. She continued her education that same year at Stewarts School of Hairstyling in Sioux City. She set up her salon in Mapleton where she remained until her marriage to James Schultz on Feb. 18, 1962, at the Soldier Lutheran Church in Soldier.
After Jean and Jim were married, she moved her salon into their home for an additional 26 years.
Jean will be remembered as kind and loving and treasured her family. Her favorite leisure time activities included playing cards (Jean played to win, especially euchre), reading, crosswords, movies and watching sports on television. She also enjoyed many years of watching Jim play fast pitch softball and attending sporting events for her girls and was referred to as “Mom Jean” by her daughters’ friends, as she was always in the stands to support them. She truly enjoyed spending time outside on the farm, mowing, and gardening.
Jean was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Charter Oak, Ladies Aid, Altar Guild, Commercial Club, couples bowling league, as well as card club for many years.
Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, Jim; one sister, Julie; and one brother-in-law, Jack.
Those left to cherish her memory include three daughters, Regina (Thad Kaup), Lynette, and Jill and her husband, Justin; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild and was excited about the arrival of more; two sisters, Phyllis and Janice and her husband, Jim; one brother-in-law, Roger; nieces; nephews; other relatives; and friends.
Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m., Monday, Nov. 5, St. John Lutheran Church in Charter Oak. Officiating: Rev. Richard Merrill.
Graveside Rites: St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery in Charter Oak.
Music: Organist Art Beeck provided accompaniment for congregational hymns “Now Thank We All Our God,” “How Great Thou Art,” “Amazing Grace,” and “Lift High the Cross.”
Honorary Pallbearers: Cassandra Christophersen, Sydney Nepper. and Lauren Nepper.
Pallbearers: Sheldon Christophersen, Zach Preul, Doug Trieber, Tim Weiss, Alan Weiss, Josh Chase, Jesse Preul, and Lee Keuter.
Sunday's services included a 6:30 p.m. Prayer Service.
The family invited everyone to return to the church for fellowship and lunch provided by the Ladies Aid and catered by Staley’s.
The Huebner Funeral Home in Charter Oak was in charge of arrangements.
Monona Obituaries maintained by Linda Ziemann.
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