Christopher J. Schultz, age 68, of Plainfield, and formerly of Oshkosh, died Tuesday morning, March 29, 2016, at his home. He was born on July 2, 1947, the son of Alvin and Myrtle (Perry) Schultz. Chris married Dorothy Baier on October 18, 1968.
From 1964 to 1967, Chris proudly served in the US Army deploying to Vietnam during the war. When returning from the war, he met his wife and was employed as a mechanical designer prior to retiring. Once retired he enjoyed helping veterans, spending time with his dog, Mini, and taking care of his yard. Chris always had candy to offer his grandkids, even when their parents said no. He loved to take care of everyone else, and making others laugh. Family time was important to him and gave him his favorite memories. He was a member of Plainfield VFW 6007 and a lifetime Member of Chapter 58 of DAV.
Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Dorothy Schultz; his children, Brad Schultz, Brian (Angela) Schultz, Kristin (Melody) Steen, Kara Critchelow, and Kimberly (John) Truckey; ten grandchildren, Tania (Andy), Alex, Maria (Arthur), Paul (Michelle), Rachael (Josue), Danine, Ethan, Alexyn, Adelynn, and Malachi; 5 great-grandchildren, Mason, Miguel, Emilio, Kennedy, and Ylenia; seven sisters and a brother; and five sisters-in-law. Preceding Chris in death are his parents, a sister, and his father-in-law and mother-in-law.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 2, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. in Seefeld Funeral Chapels, 1025 Oregon Street, with Chaplain Laura Hawkins officiating. Interment will follow at Peace Lutheran Cemetery with full Military Honors. A time of visiting and sharing of memories will be held on Saturday from 11:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral chapel. Online condolences to the family may be made at www.seefeldfuneral.com. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Chris’ memory may be given to American Cancer Society, High Ground, Honor Flights, or other Veterans Organizations.
From 1964 to 1967, Chris proudly served in the US Army deploying to Vietnam during the war. When returning from the war, he met his wife and was employed as a mechanical designer prior to retiring. Once retired he enjoyed helping veterans, spending time with his dog, Mini, and taking care of his yard. Chris always had candy to offer his grandkids, even when their parents said no. He loved to take care of everyone else, and making others laugh. Family time was important to him and gave him his favorite memories. He was a member of Plainfield VFW 6007 and a lifetime Member of Chapter 58 of DAV.
Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Dorothy Schultz; his children, Brad Schultz, Brian (Angela) Schultz, Kristin (Melody) Steen, Kara Critchelow, and Kimberly (John) Truckey; ten grandchildren, Tania (Andy), Alex, Maria (Arthur), Paul (Michelle), Rachael (Josue), Danine, Ethan, Alexyn, Adelynn, and Malachi; 5 great-grandchildren, Mason, Miguel, Emilio, Kennedy, and Ylenia; seven sisters and a brother; and five sisters-in-law. Preceding Chris in death are his parents, a sister, and his father-in-law and mother-in-law.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 2, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. in Seefeld Funeral Chapels, 1025 Oregon Street, with Chaplain Laura Hawkins officiating. Interment will follow at Peace Lutheran Cemetery with full Military Honors. A time of visiting and sharing of memories will be held on Saturday from 11:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral chapel. Online condolences to the family may be made at www.seefeldfuneral.com. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Chris’ memory may be given to American Cancer Society, High Ground, Honor Flights, or other Veterans Organizations.
Christopher J. Schultz, age 68, of Plainfield, and formerly of Oshkosh, died Tuesday morning, March 29, 2016, at his home. He was born on July 2, 1947, the son of Alvin and Myrtle (Perry) Schultz. Chris married Dorothy Baier on October 18, 1968.
From 1964 to 1967, Chris proudly served in the US Army deploying to Vietnam during the war. When returning from the war, he met his wife and was employed as a mechanical designer prior to retiring. Once retired he enjoyed helping veterans, spending time with his dog, Mini, and taking care of his yard. Chris always had candy to offer his grandkids, even when their parents said no. He loved to take care of everyone else, and making others laugh. Family time was important to him and gave him his favorite memories. He was a member of Plainfield VFW 6007 and a lifetime Member of Chapter 58 of DAV.
Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Dorothy Schultz; his children, Brad Schultz, Brian (Angela) Schultz, Kristin (Melody) Steen, Kara Critchelow, and Kimberly (John) Truckey; ten grandchildren, Tania (Andy), Alex, Maria (Arthur), Paul (Michelle), Rachael (Josue), Danine, Ethan, Alexyn, Adelynn, and Malachi; 5 great-grandchildren, Mason, Miguel, Emilio, Kennedy, and Ylenia; seven sisters and a brother; and five sisters-in-law. Preceding Chris in death are his parents, a sister, and his father-in-law and mother-in-law.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 2, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. in Seefeld Funeral Chapels, 1025 Oregon Street, with Chaplain Laura Hawkins officiating. Interment will follow at Peace Lutheran Cemetery with full Military Honors. A time of visiting and sharing of memories will be held on Saturday from 11:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral chapel. Online condolences to the family may be made at www.seefeldfuneral.com. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Chris’ memory may be given to American Cancer Society, High Ground, Honor Flights, or other Veterans Organizations.
From 1964 to 1967, Chris proudly served in the US Army deploying to Vietnam during the war. When returning from the war, he met his wife and was employed as a mechanical designer prior to retiring. Once retired he enjoyed helping veterans, spending time with his dog, Mini, and taking care of his yard. Chris always had candy to offer his grandkids, even when their parents said no. He loved to take care of everyone else, and making others laugh. Family time was important to him and gave him his favorite memories. He was a member of Plainfield VFW 6007 and a lifetime Member of Chapter 58 of DAV.
Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Dorothy Schultz; his children, Brad Schultz, Brian (Angela) Schultz, Kristin (Melody) Steen, Kara Critchelow, and Kimberly (John) Truckey; ten grandchildren, Tania (Andy), Alex, Maria (Arthur), Paul (Michelle), Rachael (Josue), Danine, Ethan, Alexyn, Adelynn, and Malachi; 5 great-grandchildren, Mason, Miguel, Emilio, Kennedy, and Ylenia; seven sisters and a brother; and five sisters-in-law. Preceding Chris in death are his parents, a sister, and his father-in-law and mother-in-law.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 2, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. in Seefeld Funeral Chapels, 1025 Oregon Street, with Chaplain Laura Hawkins officiating. Interment will follow at Peace Lutheran Cemetery with full Military Honors. A time of visiting and sharing of memories will be held on Saturday from 11:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral chapel. Online condolences to the family may be made at www.seefeldfuneral.com. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Chris’ memory may be given to American Cancer Society, High Ground, Honor Flights, or other Veterans Organizations.
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