Harry Robert Schulz / Nov. 24, 1925-Feb. 3, 2010

Published 4:00 pm Monday, July 5, 2010

Harry Robert Schulz

Harry Robert Schulz was the fourth of six children born to Herman and Ida (Pallas) Schulz. Harry was born on Nov. 24, 1925, in rural Lincoln Township, Berrien County.

Harry died Wednesday evening, Feb. 3, 2010, at home in Niles after a courageous battle against cancer. He was 84.

He was united in marriage to the former Donna Jean Timmons on Aug. 8, 1946, in Kentucky.

Harry worked at Auto Specialty as a time keeper, managed a Buick dealership, owned and operated his own gas and garage station at Sister Lakes, then ended his work career at Kawneer Co.

Harry is survived by: his granddaughter, Jennifer (Brad) Whipple of Niles; grandson, Jeffrey Schulz of Dowagiac; sister-in-law, Connee (Rob) Canfield; and brother-in-law, Ron (Lynn) Timmons of Niles; and many nieces and nephews.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to Harry’s good friend and advocate, Ron Robaska.

Harry is preceded in death by: his wife, Donna Jean (Timmons) Schulz; son, Robert Lewis Schulz; brothers and sisters, Henry (Hank), Clara (Sis), Arnold (Joe), Irene (Rene) and Ruth (Toots).

Graveside services will be Friday July 9, at 11 a.m. at Keeler Cemetery in Van Buren County. Memorials in Harry’s memory may be made to Hospice at Home, 4017 Chamberlain Road, Buchanan, MI, 49107.

The family is being served by Yazel and Clark Chapel. Please sign his guestbook and leave a message for his family at www.yazel-clark.com.