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Gerald Schultz Obituary

Gerald A. Schultz "Jerry"

Vermontville

Age 78, passed away March 2, 2015.

Jerry was born in Muskegon, MI December 9, 1936.  He served in the Navy on the USS Tarawa.  Jerry worked as an operating engineer for Local 324.  He retired from GM as a machine repairman.  He was a member of Charlotte Eagles F.O.E. 3552.

Jerry was preceded in death by his first wife Shirley in 1992. Surviving are his wife Stephanie; children Steven, Pamela, and Jeff (Debra) Schultz, Donna Cornwell and step-children Peggy and Sam Wells; 11 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren.

Cremation has already taken place.  A Celebration of Life will be held in May at his farm.  Expressions of sympathy may be made in his memory to Eaton Community Palliative Care or Charlotte Eagles.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Lansing State Journal on Mar. 8, 2015.

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Max Whitmyer

March 8, 2015

Jerry was one of the good guys. I spent many hours working with him. Sorry to hear of his passing. Love and prayers to all.

Susette, John, Cody and Alyssa Swinimer

March 8, 2015

Sending our deepest sympathy to all the family. We have many great memories of your Nova Scotia visits. Keep in touch. RIP Gerry!

norman graham

March 8, 2015

my deepest condolences on the loss of you father, may God's peace be with you

Jill & Daniel MacDow

March 8, 2015

Sending hugs to all the family! We always looked forward to your visits to Nova Scotia and have many great memories!

Mac & Irene McIntyre

March 8, 2015

Sorry to hear about Jerry our prays go out to the family

Rene Leak

March 7, 2015

One of the most loving, generous men I've ever known. You will be greatly missed. I'm sure heaven has a very special place for you.

Cherie & Scott Switzer

March 7, 2015

So very, very sad - our thoughts, heartfelt condolences and prayers are with the whole family. He will be deeply missed by so many and not forgotten. Love, Scott & Cherie

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