Merlyn Gene Schultz
January 3, 2008          December 31, 2007
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Name = Pam (Davis) Blazek
E-mail = blazek59@hotmail.com
Phone Number = 641-345-2651
Memorial Name = Merlyn Schultz
Comments = I wish I could be there to comfort you in person. I'm so sorry for your loss.
Merlyn was such a caring, funny and man who dearly put his family first before anything
else. Please know we are thinking of you. I will try to call you in the next few days.

Name = Janell Schultz
E-mail = zachysnana@yahoo.com
Phone Number = 580-822-4087
Memorial Name = Merlyn Schultz
Comments = Merlyn was truly a great man. I was lucky enough to have this cute little devil
as my father-in-law. He could always make me laugh, even when he was serious. He loved
everything about military programs. I got a great History education from him.  He will be so
truly loved and missed!

Name = Wanda Franks
E-mail = wjfranks@pldi.net
Phone Number = 580-623-7630
Memorial Name = Merlyn Schultz
Comments = I am so sorry for youre losses and I wish I could have been there for you.
Always youre friend, Wanda
Okeene-Funeral service for Merlyn Gene Schultz, age 69, will be Thursday,
January 3, 2008 at the Okeene United Methodist Church at 2:00 P.M. with Rev.
George Rowe officiating.  Burial will follow at Cottonwood Cemetery at Hitchcock
with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc.    Viewing will be Wednesday
from 10:00 A.M. until 6:00 P.M.  and Thursday from 9:00 A.M. until 11:30 A.M. at the
funeral home and at the church after the service.  

Merlyn was born on January 3, 1938 in Okeene to Gilman Lee Schultz and Elva
“Sue” Herretta Blehm Schultz and passed from this life on December 31, 2007 at
his home in Okeene.  He was a retired United States Air Force Tech Sergeant,
serving from 1955 until 1978.  He was awarded the Air Force Commendation Medal,
the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal, the Republic
of Vietnam Campaign Medal and the National Defense Service medal.  On July 17,
1964 he married Louise Thompson in Watonga.  He lived in the Okeene area almost
thirty years, where he worked as a propane service technician after his retirement
from the U.S. Air Force.  Merlyn was a member of the United Methodist Church in
Okeene and the VFW.

Merlyn was survived by his wife, Louise of Okeene; two children, Martin Schultz
and wife, Janell of Okeene and Stacy Haag of Okeene; eight grandchildren, McKyla
and Chaunsie Gallo, Cheyenne and Breanne Haag, Micky Schultz, Taylor and Trevin
Maurer and Ryan Schultz.

He was preceded in death by one daughter, Nancy, his parents and grandparents.

Memorials may be given to the church through the funeral home.
Lanman Funeral Home, Inc.
209 N. Main
Okeene OK 73763
580-822-3303
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