Richard F. Schultz (85) of Teutopolis
Published on July 15 2016 3:33 pm
Richard F. Schultz, 85, of Teutopolis died Friday morning, July 15, 2016 at his home.
A memorial mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 22 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday evening at Bauer Funeral Home in Teutopolis. Memorial donations may be made to E.A.R.S., Effingham County Humane Society or the donor’s choice.
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Richard was born December 15, 1930 in Chicago, the son of David and Martha (Scherkotzki) Schultz. He married Patricia A. Nash on September 30, 1972 and she survives. Richard was a carpenter for many years and had a love for animals. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Teutopolis, the Teutopolis Knights of Columbus Council #2864 and a lifetime member of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Local Union No. 58.
He is survived by his wife, Patricia of Teutopolis; his children, Debra (Josh) Hoelscher of Effingham, Janet (Brian) McChuen of Watson, Joy (Mike) Russo of Ingleside and Warren “Rick” (Emma) Schmidt of Watson; five grandchildren, Matthew Hoelscher, Bryan McChuen, Kelly McChuen, Cara Klonoski and Derek Schmidt; four great-grandchildren; three step-great-grandchildren; and niece, Arlene Ogden of Wheeling.
Richard was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, five sisters and a brother-in-law.