Rudolph H. Schultz Obituary (1942

Rudolph H. Schultz, 75, of Niles passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2018. Rudy was born on November 3, 1942 in Dowagiac, MI to the late Rosie Airney. He is preceded in death by his mother, his wife, Diana; siblings, Chester and Walter Schultz. On July 31, 1961, Rudy married Diana Dillavou. Together they celebrated 40 years of marriage before her passing in 2002. Surviving are his children, Randy (Beth) Schultz, Brenda Krueger, Jacki (Brian) Stevenson, and Denny (Marinda) Schultz; his brother, Tim Airney; sisters, Norma Airney and Tina Schultz; grandchildren, Jocelyn Schultz, Janelle Sprow, Savannah Krueger, Hunter Krueger, Jena Stevenson, Rachel Stevenson, Devon Stantz, Tena Schultz, and Braylon Schultz; and many great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was an employee at Niles Board of Public Works-Utilities, until retiring in 2003. Rudy requested that there would be no services. Hoven Funeral Home, Buchanan, MI, is handling arrangements. Rudy will be buried next to his late wife, Diana, in Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles, MI. Online condolences may be made at www.hovenfunerals.com.