The Prophetstown Echo – May 17, 2005

Robert J. Schultz

            Robert J. Schultz, 82, of Sebastian, FL, formerly of Prophetstown, IL died Saturday, May 14, 2005 at his home.  Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Gibson & Son Funeral Home, Prophetstown.  Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery, Prophetstown.  Visitation will be Tuesday form 6 – 8 p.m.  A memorial fund has been established for the Hospice Foundation of Vero Beach, FL.

            Bob was born August 6, 1922 in Pine Valley, WI, the son of Paul and Beulah (Lock) Schultz.  He married Nova Williams on May 9, 1964 Rockford, IL.

            Bob was manager of the local propane company for many years, retiring in 1987.

            He was a World War II army veteran and a member of Masonic Lodge #293 A.F. & A.M., Prophetstown.

            He is survived by his wife, step-sons and spouses, Ronald and Sue Williams, Morrison, IL, Roger and Becky Williams, Prophetstown, IL, Larry Williams, Sebastian, FL, 8 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and a step brother, Bruce Schultz, Graveport, OH.