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Harriet K. Schultz, 93, Woodstock, died Monday, July 22, 2013, at her home in Woodstock.
She was born Sept. 17, 1919 in Harvard to Edward and Emma (Schuldt) Knull.
On Jan. 19, 1938, she married Charles B. Schultz at Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church in Walworth, Wis.
She lived in Woodstock for the past 60 years and spent more than 85 years of her life in McHenry County. She was a factory inspector for the Woodstock Typewriter Company and the Woodstock Die Cast Company. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Woodstock since 1954.
She enjoyed fishing, gardening, crocheting and traveling on bus tours with her sister, Janette. She also was an avid Chicago White Sox fan.
She was a loving wife and a devoted mother. She moved her family to four different states while her husband served in the Air Force. Her quiet ways concealed a feisty, sometimes even stubborn streak, but she was always a loving, forgiving soul.
Her family always came first in her life.
Survivors include a daughter, Roxann (Paul) Giblin; a daughter-in-law, Katherine Schultz; four grandchildren, Shannon (Steve) Martin, Kimberly (Douglas) Vandewalker, Kassondra (Neil) Schroeder and Timothy (Tammy) Schultz; five stepgrandchildren, Paula (Brian) Olson, Michael Giblin, P. Shawn (Laurie) Giblin, P. Kelly (Kimberly) Giblin and Shannon Giblin; 13 great-grandchildren, and five great-great- grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; two sons, Donald Schultz and James Schultz; a granddaughter, Cynthia Swan; five siblings, Harold (Connie) Knull, Elwood (Lucky) Knull, Foster Knull, Janette Bolton and Arnie Knull; and four foster siblings, Alvin (Marie) Klaman, Carl (Dorothy) Klaman, Evelyn (Carl) Johnson and Helen (Clarence) Mulenbrink.
Visitation was July 26 at Schneider-Leucht-Merwin & Cooney Funeral Home, Woodstock. Visitation continued July 27 at Grace Lutheran Church, Woodstock. The funeral followed. Burial was at McHenry County Memorial Park, Woodstock.
Memorials can be sent to the American Cancer Society Breast Cancer Research Foundation, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123.
