Robert LeRoy Schultz, 78, of Louisville, passed away Monday, April 28, 2014, at his home. He was born Sept. 8, 1935, in Moline, Ill., to the late Ervin Marion Schultz and Eva Marie Embry Schultz.
He was a member of Valley Station Church of Christ and was a United States Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam and Korean War. When serving in Greenland, Mr. Schultz was awarded the Knights of the Blue Nose Certificate for serving more than three long months north of the Arctic Circle with the U.S. Air Force.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ervin and Eva Schultz; his brother, Ervin Schultz Jr., and two sisters, Delores Hook and Dorothy Wells.
Survivors include his wife, Janice Y. Schultz of Louisville; two sons, Robert (Patricia) Schultz of Corydon, Ind., and Nathan (Anita) Schultz of Depauw, Ind.; two daughters, Deborah Bary of Corydon, Ind., and Lisa Schultz of Salem, Ind.; one sister, Hattie Ferguson of Horse Branch, six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren, four stepchildren, six stepgrandchildren and nine stepgreat-grandchildren.
A private memorial graveside service will be held at a later date. William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam is in charge of the arrangements.
Online messages of condolence can be made at: www.danksfuneralhome.com.