Elaine M. Schultz

Elaine M. Schultz

Elaine Schultz Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Oct. 18 to Oct. 19, 2008.
Elaine M. Schultz of Bensenville The funeral service for Elaine M. Schultz (nee Luessenhop), 87, will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 20, at Immanuel United Church of Christ, 1009 S. Church Road, Bensenville, with Pastor Bob McWilliams officiating. Entombment will be in Mount Emblem Mausoleum. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008, at Geils Funeral Home, 180 S. York Road, Bensenville. Born Oct. 24, 1920, in Bensenville, she died Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, at Bridgeway Christian Village in Bensenville. She was the wife of the late Edward A. Schultz; daughter of the late Martin and Lydia; sister of Arnold (the late Anna) Luessenhop; sister-in-law of Esther and Jean Schultz; and loving aunt of many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to Immanuel United Church of Christ appreciated. For information, 630-766-3232.

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