Obituary of Ethel Marie Schultz
Ethel Marie SCHULTZ, age 89, of Palmyra, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2011, at the Mercy Health System, in Janesville, WI.
Ethel was born in Tomahawk, Wisconsin on August 4, 1921, the daughter of Percy Wilfred and Elizabeth Ann (Martin) Leastman. She was born and raised on a farm and helped run a dairy farm with her husband. Ethel married Leo Schultz on October 28, 1945. Leo preceded her in death. Ethel enjoyed gardening, embroidery, bird watching, sewing and rosemaling.
Surviving are: Three Daughters: Maureen Beckman, Belle Fourche, SD, Annette Schultz, Elkhorn, WI, and Rita Schultz, Elkhorn, WI, Five Grandchildren and Three Great-Grandsons. She is further survived by nieces and nephews.
Ethel was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, her daughter Lois Schultz, and six brothers and sisters.
Funeral Services will be held Monday, January 17, 2011, at 11:00AM at the Nitardy Funeral Home Chapel, Whitewater, Wisconsin with Rev. Carroll Olm officiating. Burial will be in the Hillside Cemetery, in Whitewater, Wisconsin.
Friends may call after 9:30AM on Monday at the Nitardy Funeral Home, Whitewater until the services.
Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorials to the American Cancer Society.
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