Astrid Sholz

Mrs. Astrid C. Scholz, age 93, of La Porte, Ind., died 10:15 PM Thursday, April 26, 2007, at LaPorte Hospital in La Porte, Ind. She was born April 26, 1914 in Chicago, Ill. to the late August Peterson and the late Tekla Larson Peterson. She has lived in the LaPorte area for 74 years coming from Chicago, Ill. Mrs. Scholz was a Homemaker and was a member of St. John Lutheran Church. She was also a member of Circle #7 of the Church. She loved Tole Painting and China Painting and was an avid Quilter. On December 31, 1934 in LaPorte, Ind. she married Elmer M. Schultz who preceded in death August 28, 1961. She remarried in March of 1962 in LaPorte, Ind. to Edwin Scholz who preceded in death in 1993. She is survived by One Daughter, Mrs. Doris Ann Smith of Portage, Ind.; Two Sons, Mr. Frederic L. Carlene Schultz of Chesterton, Ind., Mr. Gerald Peter Shirley Schultz of Elkhart, Ind.; Ten grandchildren; and Fifteen great-grandchildren Arrangements are being handled by Haverstock Funeral Home, Inc., 602 Maple Ave., LaPorte, Ind., where the family will receive friends from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Monday, April 30, 2007. Funeral service will be at St. John Lutheran Church at 1:30 PM Monday, April 30, 2007, Rev. Ronald A. Brauer officiating. Interment will be at St. John Lutheran Cemetery in La Porte, Ind. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. John Lutheran Church, 111 Kingsbury Ave., LaPorte, IN. 46350. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Astrid C. Sholz please visit our Sympathy Store.