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Stephanie Shultz Obituary

STEPHANIE L. SHULTZ, 64 ROCKFORD - Stephanie L. Shultz, 64, of Rockford died suddenly Saturday, Jan. 31, 2009, in her home. Born Oct. 27, 1944, to Robert and Mary Crowell. For more than 20 years, she worked as executive assistant to the bank president at First of America Bank, now National City Bank. She worked for five years with the Rockford Park District Foundation and was currently employed at Crossroads Auto Sales in Roscoe. She was an election judge and longtime member of Central Christian Church. Stephanie enjoyed sewing, crocheting and was an avid reader of murder mysteries. Survivors include children, Heidi (Javier) Saavedra and Andrew (Meredith Johnson) Shultz of Erie; grandchildren, Nikara Anderson-Shultz (serving in the Navy in Naples, Italy), Kasyndra Anderson, Kayden Johnson; great-grandchild, Grayce (due in April); son-in-law, Michael Anderson; father, Robert; siblings, Robin King, Sherry Ransford of Indianapolis, Jim Crowell, Don Crowell and JoDell McMahon of Long Beach, Calif.; special friends, Karla Kuhl, Inga Carlson, the Mama Owls Group from City Bank/FOA. Predeceased by mother, Mary; and daughter, Susan Anderson. Service at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 6, in Central Christian Church, 6595 Guilford Road, with the Rev. Mike Holland officiating. Burial in Willwood Burial Park. Visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 5, in the church. Memorials to the family for a future charity.

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Published by Rockford Register Star from Feb. 4 to Feb. 10, 2009.

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Janice Burdick

February 23, 2009

Heidi
I just heard about your Mom. I am so sorry for your loss. Words can not express the loss and sorrow that you and your family must be feeling.
Please know that you are loved.

Carrie Wagner

February 8, 2009

Heidi,
So sorry about your mother. I just found out about it on Thurs. late in the day. I haven't been feeling real good so didn't make it to any of your services.

Carrie Wagner

Brad Lundine

February 7, 2009

Heidi & Family:

I am very sorry to hear of your loss. I will always remember the 1982 World Series game that I had the pleasure of attending with your family in Milwaukee. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Maria Raedeke

February 5, 2009

Heidi:

My condolences to you in the loss of your mother. May the Lord gives you the peace and comfort during these difficult time of loss. I see your mother at church and she will be missed.

Dan and Karen Craig

February 4, 2009

Heidi and Andrew and family, We were saddened to hear of your mother's sudden passing. We loved her too and know that she will be missed by many. Just know that she is now at rest and peace and in the arms of Jesus. We will keep you in our prayers.

Joanne Zahn

February 4, 2009

Heidi and Andrew, I am so sorry. I pray that God will comfort you, and may all the wonderful memories of the times you shared bring you peace.

Elizabeth Flygare

February 4, 2009

Heidi, I'm so sorry. Zoe & I are going to try to get PB on Friday so we can go to the funeral. I e-mailed JR to tell her. You are in my prayers.

Elizabeth Flygare

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