With Sympathy: Reed Schulze

Published March 15, 2014 | By admin

Our hearts go out to the Schulze family who tragically lost their son Reed. You are in our thoughts during this difficult time.

From the Star Beacon:

ROAMING SHORES — Reed G. Schulze, age 19, of Roaming Shores, died tragically in a car accident on Wednesday, March 12, 2014.

Born August 1, 1994, he was the beloved son of Eric and Laurie (Tanski) Schulze and brother of Rachel Schulze.

Reed loved spending time in the outdoors, farming, hunting, fishing, and camping. He loved working on vehicles and equipment, especially diesel engines. He was an avid reader. Reed became an Eagle Scout at the age of fifteen. Reed attended St. John School and Grand Valley, and he graduated from Grand Valley in 2012. He was a lifetime member of the National Rifle Association (NRA). Reed was always willing to lend a helping hand. His charming smile and infectious laugh brightened any room. Reed’s quick wit and loyalty will be remembered by many.

Reed is survived by his parents, Eric and Laurie (Tanski) Schulze; sister, Rachel Schulze; grandparents, Ron and Diane Tanski; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Erwin and Joyce Schulze; and his uncle, Kurt Schulze.

Funeral Mass officiated by the Rev. Gregory Fedor will be celebrated 11 a.m., Saturday, March 22nd, at St. Mary Church, 103 N. Maple St., Orwell, Ohio. All are invited to a funeral dinner in the St. Mary Hall immediately following the Mass.

Calling Hours will take place on Friday, March 21st, from 4 to 8 p.m., at PAINE FUNERAL HOME INC., 140 E. Main St., P.O. Box 26, Orwell, Ohio 44076. Additional Visitation will take place at St. Mary Church, on Saturday, March 22nd, from 10 a.m. until time of Service.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the National Rifle Association – Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA). Donations can be made at the funeral home or mailed to the Paine Funeral Home, Inc. Envelopes will be provided at the visitation.

Obituary and condolences at painefuneralhome.com and starbeacon.com.