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Melvin Lester Schulz

Birth	:	16 Jul 1920 Craig, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	9 Oct 2008 Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint John Lutheran Cemetery, Ireton, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.9585991, -96.2550201
Description	:	courtesy of Mauer–Johnson Funeral Home Melvin L. Schulz, 88, of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2008, at the Abbey of Le Mars. Funeral services will take place at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 11, 2008, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Le Mars. Rev. Greg Gabriel will officiate. Burial will follow at St. John Lutheran Cemetery, rural Ireton, Iowa. Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 10, 2008, at the Mauer–Johnson Funeral Home of Le Mars. The family will be present 5-7 p.m. There will also be one hour of visitation at the church prior to... Read More	courtesy of Mauer–Johnson Funeral Home Melvin L. Schulz, 88, of Le Mars, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2008, at the Abbey of Le Mars. Funeral services will take place at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 11, 2008, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Le Mars. Rev. Greg Gabriel will officiate. Burial will follow at St. John Lutheran Cemetery, rural Ireton, Iowa. Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 10, 2008, at the Mauer–Johnson Funeral Home of Le Mars. The family will be present 5-7 p.m. There will also be one hour of visitation at the church prior to the funeral service on Saturday. Melvin Lester Schulz was born on July 16, 1920, on the family farm in Grant Township, rural Craig, Iowa, to Herman and Amelia (Onken) Schulz. He was raised on the farm and attended the Craig Independent School. Following school, he assisted his family and neighbors with farming. On June 22, 1947, Melvin and Virginia Sanow were united in marriage at St. John's Lutheran Church in Le Mars. The couple made their home on a farm south of Maurice, Iowa. In 1971 Melvin and his family moved near Le Mars, where Melvin assisted Ed Ellensohn with farming. He later went to work for Le Mars Community Schools as a custodian. He was with the school for 14 years prior to his retirement. Melvin was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Le Mars. He loved to reminisce and tell stories. Most of all Melvin enjoyed his vegetable gardening. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Virginia of Le Mars; two daughters, Margaret (Dan) Huls and Nancy Schulz, both of Le Mars; four sons, Roger Schulz of Orange City, IA, Rodney (Linda) Schulz of Sioux City, IA, and Douglas (Judy) Schulz and Thomas (Maria) Schulz, both of Le Mars: 5 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; a sister, Arlene McHale of Craig, IA; a brother, Herman (Marlene) Schulz of Le Mars; a brother-in-law, Bennie Ahrendt of Le Mars; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; an infant daughter, Kim Schulz; two sisters, Helen Hartman and Gladys Ahrendt; a brother, Kenneth Schulz; two brothers-in-law, Henry McHale and Alfred Hartman; and two sisters-in-law, Helen Schulz and Mildred Schulz.

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Melvin Lester Schulz's memorial is located at: Saint John Lutheran Cemetery, Ireton, Sioux County, USA.
When did Melvin Lester Schulz death?
Melvin Lester Schulz death on 9 Oct 2008 in Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.9585991
Longitude: -96.2550201

Family Members:

Spouse

Virginia Viola Sanow Schulz

(1928 - 2009)

Children

Douglas Melvin “Doug” Schulz

(1951 - 2012)

Roger Lester Schulz

(1959 - 2011)

Kim Marie Schulz

(1965 - 1965)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 42.9681015, -96.3143997

2. Saint Marys Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9594002, -96.1769028

3. Union Hill German Baptist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9169006, -96.3324966

4. Saint Joseph Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8953018, -96.2005997

5. Sherman Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9667015, -96.1444016

6. Saint Johns Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8939018, -96.3225021

7. Christ Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8514600, -96.2902600

8. Highland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0546989, -96.3510971

9. Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0680000, -96.1720000

10. Resthaven Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8375015, -96.1686020

11. Seney Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8586655, -96.1265106

12. Peace Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0989494, -96.2924118

13. West Lawn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0110970, -96.0653000

14. Plymouth Presbyterian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8208760, -96.3318410

15. Saint Peter Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8081017, -96.2767029

16. Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8372000, -96.3799000

17. Lebanon Christian Church Cemetery
Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0996700, -96.3578300

18. Grace Hill Cemetery
Hawarden, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0052986, -96.4708023

19. Nassau Township Cemetery
Alton, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9832993, -96.0318985

20. Carmel Reformed Church Cemetery
Carmel, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1280000, -96.2295000

21. Saint Marys Cemetery
Alton, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9902992, -96.0160980

22. Calvary Cemetery
Le Mars, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7939000, -96.1527100

23. Memorial Cemetery
Le Mars, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7875000, -96.1504920

24. Saint Catherines Cemetery
Oyens, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8224200, -96.0563900