Janet R. Schultz, age 63, of Ft. Myers, Florida, died Monday, August 25, 2014 at her home. She was born on January 27, 1951 in Freeport, IL; the daughter of Glen "Tiny" and Joyce (Pash) Long. She graduated from Warren High School and Blackhawk Technical College. Janet married Dennis Gutzmer on December 27, 1969 in Monroe. She later married Dale E. Schultz on September 5, 2003 in Monroe. She was employed by K-Mart.
She was a member of Veterans Club of America, enjoyed playing pool, crossword puzzles, fishing, spending time on the beach and loved to read.
She is survived by her husband, Dale of Ft. Myers, FL; 3 children: Neil Gutzmer, Eric Gutzmer and Michelle (Frank) Bissaillon, all of Monroe; 2 step-children, Kassandra and Allison Peterson both of Madison; siblings: Glenda (John) Heimann of Juda, Judy (Gordon) Grunder of Monroe, Richard Long of Warren, IL and Jeri (Derek) Bender of Cedarville, IL; 4 grandchildren: Ian Rothenbach, Tyler Pandow, Zachary Ringle, and Logan Bissaillon; father and mother-in-law, Everette and Doris Schultz of Brodhead.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Aaron Gutzmer; brothers, Steven and John Long.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, August 30, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Shriner-Hager-Gohlke Funeral Home, 1455 Mansion Dr., and 18th Ave., in Monroe.
Condolences may be made sent to the family at: shriner111.com.
She was a member of Veterans Club of America, enjoyed playing pool, crossword puzzles, fishing, spending time on the beach and loved to read.
She is survived by her husband, Dale of Ft. Myers, FL; 3 children: Neil Gutzmer, Eric Gutzmer and Michelle (Frank) Bissaillon, all of Monroe; 2 step-children, Kassandra and Allison Peterson both of Madison; siblings: Glenda (John) Heimann of Juda, Judy (Gordon) Grunder of Monroe, Richard Long of Warren, IL and Jeri (Derek) Bender of Cedarville, IL; 4 grandchildren: Ian Rothenbach, Tyler Pandow, Zachary Ringle, and Logan Bissaillon; father and mother-in-law, Everette and Doris Schultz of Brodhead.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Aaron Gutzmer; brothers, Steven and John Long.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, August 30, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Shriner-Hager-Gohlke Funeral Home, 1455 Mansion Dr., and 18th Ave., in Monroe.
Condolences may be made sent to the family at: shriner111.com.