Schultz, Gilbert Lee (1929-2014)
Schultz, Gilbert Lee
Obituary
2014
Gilbert Lee Schultz, 85, passed away on October 11, 2014, at Brenham Nursing and Rehab in Brenham. Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m., Thursday, October 16, at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m., Friday, October 17, 2014, at Industry United Methodist Church, with Rev. Leo Carrasco officiating, with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
Gilbert Lee was born in Welcome, Texas, to the late Thomas and Tillie (Linke) Schultz. He was baptized as an infant at the Welcome Lutheran Church, and later confirmed in Burton. On March 3, 1951, he was married to Hortenze Z. "Betty" Ziesemer at Welcome Lutheran Church. Gilbert served in the U. S. Army. He was employed for 40 years by Central Freight Co. as a truck driver, and was awarded numerous awards for 35 years of safe driving with no accidents. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hortense; brother and sister-in-law, Raymond and Odell Schultz; and brothers, Walldon Schultz and Melvin Schultz. Survivors include sons, Thomas C. Schultz and wife, Sheryl, of Industry, and Rodney Schultz and wife, Linda, of Brenham; grandchildren: Tammy and James Johnson, Thomas C. (T.J.) Schultz, Jr., Bryan Cotton, and Amanda and Jim Weaver; great-grandchildren, Ryan Johnson and Reese Johnson; sisters-in-law, Esther Schultz and Viola Weiss; as well as numerous nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends. |
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