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 John
“Jack” C. Shultz, of Mount Joy, PA, born in Lancaster to the late
John and Florence Long Shultz, passed away to his heavenly mansion
on November 29, 2011 at the ManorCare in Lebanon, PA after a long
battle with cancer.
He attended
Lancaster Catholic High School and enlisted in the US Army in
March, 1944 and served his country proudly in France and Germany
with the 100th Infantry Division. He was honorably
discharged in December, 1945. He then attended Lancaster Business
College.
John married
Helen Lineberry Shultz in 1946 and they just celebrated 65 years
of marital bliss. He is survived by his adoring wife, Helen, and 2
wonderful daughters, Constance married to Snowden Bennett of
Houston, TX, and Judith Daily of West Brandywine, PA. He is also
survived by four grandchildren, Aaron Bennett married to Claudia
of Dallas, TX; Adam Bennett of Houston, TX; Sarah married to
Anthony Bianco of Camp Hill, PA; and Jonathan Daily of West
Brandywine, PA. He was also blessed with one great granddaughter,
Charlotte Bennett. John is also survived by his sister, Dolores
Geiger of Columbia and his brother, Thomas married to Florence
Shultz of Lancaster, along with many loving nieces, nephews, and
cousins.
John, who was
most familiar as “Jack”, worked for many years with Sears as an
accomplished furniture salesman and retired from JC Penney in
January of 1988 in the same capacity.
Friends will
be received on Saturday, December 3, 2011 from 10-11AM at the
Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory, 414 E. King St.,
Lancaster, PA , with a service to celebrate Jack’s life to follow
at 11AM. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions in his
memory to Heartland Hospice, Park Road North, 4 Park Plaaza, Suite
105, Wyomissing, PA 19610. To send an online condolence, please
visit SnyderFuneralHome.com. Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home &
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