Shultz

Charles Edward Shultz, 78, of Maxwell Road, Miola, passed away early Friday morning at Brookville Hospital.

Born April 22, 1930, in Bradys Bend, he was the son of the late Earl Webster and Anna Elizabeth Wyant Shultz.

Mr. Shultz was married on Aug. 12, 1950, to the former Claire "Kate" Maxwell, who preceded him in death on Jan. 15, 2003.

He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.

Mr. Shultz retired as foreman of the Sheet Metal Department of Conair in Franklin after 22 years. He was the owner of Shultz Sheet Metal Shop in Miola.

He enjoyed his cats and dogs, farming and raising beef cattle and horses.

Mr. Shultz was a member of the Fryburg Sportsman's Club.

He is survived by his son, Donald Shultz and his wife, Carol, of Miola; daughter, Kristin Ann Shultz of Miola; and companion of six years, Elinor Robinson of Miola.

Also surviving are brothers, Joseph Shultz and his wife, Esther, of Fenelton, and Dan Shultz of East Brady; six sisters, Eleanor Gerner and her husband, Walter, of Sarver, Judy Crawford and her husband, Raymond, of East Brady, Barbara Zimmerman of Clintonville, Helen Witmer and her husband, Clifford, of Emlenton, Marilyn Ranking and her husband, James, of Rimersburg and Susan Yockey of Worthington; and a sister-in-law, Vivian Hook and her husband, John, of Franklin. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by a son, Edward Shultz; three brothers, Guy Shultz, James Shultz and Earl T. Shultz; and three sisters, Rose Hester, Carolyn Stoughtman and Sally Shultz.

<B>SHULTZ </B>Friends of Charles Edward Shultz, who died Friday, April 3, 2009, will be received from noon to 2 p.m. and 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the <B>ROBERT V. BURNS FUNERAL HOME</B> in Clarion. Military honors will be conducted at 10:45 a.m. Monday at the funeral home accorded by the American Legion Post 66 of Clarion. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home, the Rev. Tom Pesci, pastor of the East Brady Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Miola Cemetery.Donations and memorials can be made to the American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15205, or to the Clarion PAWS, PO Box 804, Clarion, PA 16214.