Jean D. Schultz

Jean Doris Schultz was born February 9, 1941, at Ute, Iowa, the daughter of Kenneth and Helen Torgerson. She passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at the Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Iowa, at the age of seventy-seven.
Jean was baptized in Christ, June 18, 1941, at Soldier Lutheran Church, Soldier, Iowa, and confirmed her faith there on November 13, 1955. Jean received her education in the Soldier School system and graduated from Soldier High School with the class of 1959. She continued her education that same year at Stewarts School of Hairstyling in Sioux City. She set up her salon in Mapleton where she remained until her marriage to James Schultz February 18, 1962, at the Soldier Lutheran Church in Soldier, Iowa. After she and Jim were married, she moved her salon into their home for an additional 26 years.
Jean will be remembered as kind and loving and treasured her family. Her favorite leisure time activities included playing cards, (Jean played to win, especially euchre) reading, crosswords, movies and watching sports on television. She also enjoyed many years of watching Jim play fast pitch softball and attending sporting events for her girls and was referred to as “Mom Jean” by her daughters’ friends, as she was always in the stands to support them. She truly enjoyed spending time outside on the farm, mowing and gardening. Jean was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Charter Oak, Ladies Aid, Altar Guild, Commercial Club, couples bowling league, as well as card club for many years.
Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, Jim; one sister, Julie; and one brother-in-law, Jack. Those left to cherish her memory include three daughters: Regina(Thad Kaup); Lynette; and Jill and her husband, Justin; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild and was excited about the arrival of more; two sisters: Phyllis, and Janice
and her husband, Jim; one brother-in-law, Roger; nieces; nephews; other relatives and friends.