Edward Schilling

Mr. Edward Schilling, of San Antonio, Texas passed away with family by his side on August 1, 2016, at the age of 85, but began leaving us some years back due to complications of Alzheimer's Dementia. Mr. Schilling is a graduate of St. Mary's University. He was in the US Navy and US Air Force and worked Civil Service at Kelly Air Force Base for many years before serving as Chief Education Officer. He was instrumental in assisting with implementing many programs at many universities such as weekend college. His favorite conversation pieces were education, politics, the military, his RV, Model-T and his pets Sydney and Donkey. He is preceded in death by his wife, parents and brother. He is survived by his sister, Irma; brothers and sisters-in-law, Rudy/Consuelo, Robert/Rosie, Roger/Libby; numerous nieces and nephews; daughter, Tabitha, and extended family members. Special thanks to the staff at the Cottages of Danny Kaye, as well as Robert, Rosie, Irma, and Yvonne Schilling and Patricia and Shizuko Clary, Casey O'Connor and Debbie Phillips for their devotion and support during the last several years of care of my Dad. Rosary will be held Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at 7:00 p.m. at Porter Loring Mortuary North. Mass will be celebrated Thursday, August 4, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 16075 N. Evans Road. Mr. Schilling will be laid to rest with his wife at Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association or to Pause for Paws.