Dorothy Alberta (Miller) Schultz
At her home in Prior Lake, MN, on Saturday morning, September 27, 2014, Dorothy Alberta Schultz, 89, entered the loving arms of God. The Celebration of Life Service will be on Wednesday, October 1, 2014, at 11 am, with visitation two hours prior, all at Immanuel Lutheran Church on Fish Lake, 20200 Fairlawn Avenue, Prior Lake, MN. Her grandchildren, Deanna, Stacey, Kristin, Daniel, Stephanie and Amanda will be Dorothy’s pall bearers. Pastor Brent Parrish will preside. Dorothy will be laid to rest next to her husband at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery.
On March 11, 1925, in Chaska, MN, Dorothy was born to parents, August and Amanda (Steinhardt) Miller. She was baptized on March 12, 1925 at her Chaska home. Dorothy was confirmed on April 10, 1938 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Chaska. She chose the confirmation verse from John 5:24 – Verily, Verily, I say unto you, he that hearth my word and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life and shall not come into condemnation, but is passed from death unto life.
Dorothy attended St. John’s Lutheran Church in Chaska, where she graduated from Chaska High School and then furthered her education at Minnesota School of Business. On June 19, 1946, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Chaska, Dorothy married Everett Schultz. They were blessed with two sons, Richard and Stephen. Everett passed away on April 13, 1984.
Left to honor Dorothy’s life and mourn the death her children, Richard (Jan) Schultz, Stephen (Pat) Schultz; grandchildren, Deanna (Joel) Vochoska, Stacey (Mark Stang) Schultz, Kristin Schultz, Daniel (Teal Mickelson) Schultz, Stephanie (Brad) Trnka, Amanda Schultz; great-grandchildren, Addey and Karley; sister, Grace Lahr; other loving relatives and devoted friends.
Preceded in death and there to welcome Dorothy home is her husband, Everett; parents, August and Amanda; step-father, Art Kelm; and brother-in-law, Tom Lahr.
Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home and Cremation, Prior Lake Chapel, proudly served the Schultz family. www.ballardsunderfuneral.com
