David-Schulz-Obituary

David Schulz

Middletown, Connecticut

Oct 14, 1944 – Jul 18, 2024

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BORN
October 14, 1944
DIED
July 18, 2024
LOCATION
Middletown, Connecticut
CHARITY
Alzheimer's Association

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David Paul Schulz passed away after an illness on July 18, 2024. Born in San Francisco, CA to Delbert and Evelyn Schulz, the second of four children, he grew up in Richmond, CA, Sioux City, IA, Manhattan, KS, and Racine, WI. From an early age, his hands were always busy creating. He worked in...

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Remembering my brother on what would have been his 80th birthday. He and Carol made an amazing life together, and we are so grateful to have shared laughter, food, some political debate and, always, love, with them and their children and their friends. We greatly miss David's creative energy, humor and caring for others.

As a neighbor who passed the Schultz home every day, I watched with eager anticipation for David´s signs which were really editorials. I managed to take a few photographs during one of the elections. I want his family to know how much I, and many others, marveled at his wit and precision targeting of our political players. If it´s possible, I urge them to try to publish the text of the signs. Finally, I must tell you how much we all miss David´s presence in our neighborhood. Maria Buatti

Dave welcomed me into the Xerox art department and we became good friends enjoying many afternoons of softball, kickball, and volleyball after work and evenings at the local pubs. He was a great designer but even better illustrator and when he decided to chase that passion I knew he would be successful. I like others eagerly awaited his latest road sign, filled with truth and humor. He never compromised his ideals and was always straight with his opinions. I will miss him as a true artist and...

My deepest condolences to the family. I had the pleasure of working with Dave at Xerox, and then meeting up with Carol and Dave on their walks with their dogs. Dave was so talented, and I too couldn't wait for the signs.

My condolences to the family of Dave Schulz. I worked with him years ago at Weekly Reader. I enjoyed his political lawn art over the years. May he rest in peace.