• Born: 23 June 1926, Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
• Marriage (1): Norma Jean WHITE on 12 October 1947 in prob Iowa, USA
• Died: 27 May 2011, Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA at age 84
• Buried: 2011, Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA

   Other names for Gordon were Gordon SCHULTZ ² and Gordon Rodelle SCHULTZ.

  Death Notes

Tiffany Square Care Center

  Burial Notes

Grand Island Cemetery, Section/Row 3, Lot 74

  Recorded Events in His Life

• He had a residence in 2006 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA. ²

• He had a residence in 2008 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA. ²

• His obituary was published in The Grand Island Independent on 29 May 2011 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA.
  
  Gordon Rodell Schultz, 84, of Grand Island died Friday, May 27, 2011, at Tiffany Square Care Center. Gordon was born June 23, 1926, in Grand Island to Albert Sr. and Clara (Windolph) Schultz.
  
  Gordon married Norma White Oct. 26, 1947. They were married 63 years and she preceded him in death.
  
  Survivors are five children, 13 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and a sister.
  
  Gordon was educated and graduated from Grand Island High School. After graduation, Gordon entered the U.S. Army, serving in World War II. He was inducted on Aug. 30, 1944, and his tour of duty lasted through June 29, 1946. He attained the rank of sergeant, serving in Europe.
  
  As a young man, Gordon lived on an acreage on Seedling Mile. He was a hard worker, supporting his father in the daily routines of Knickrehm meat market.
  
  Gordon loved his family. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, attending their many events over the years.
  
  Gordon worked for Fairacres and Robert's Dairies as a sales supervisor for 28 years. He also worked as a manager at Burger King, a salesman at Oil Dealers Association, and lastly, as a courier for Equitable Building and Loan, retiring at the age of 80, to care for and share time with his beloved, Norma.
  
  Gordon enjoyed Lawrence Welk on Saturday nights, dancing with Norma, watching TV, and puttering in his garage. He took meticulous care of his yard, as well as his lineage of '98 Oldsmobiles.
  
  Gordon moved out of the home he and Norma shared for 41 years on East 19th Street in the spring of 2011. He resided at Riverside Lodge for a month, prior to his past few weeks at Tiffany Square.
  
  Gordon was a member of St. Pauls Lutheran Church. He was also a member of the Platt-Duetsche, Veterans Club, United Commercial Travelers, the VFW, and the Liederkranz. Gordon also served on the School Board of District 74 (Seedling Mile School).
  
  Gordon was preceded in death by his wife, Norma; parents; his sister, Mildred, and her husband, Jacob; his brother, Albert Jr. 'Bus," and his wife, Erline; and brother-in-law, George Paulsen.
  
  [obituary modified slightly to preserve the privacy of living individuals, kmh]
  

Gordon married Norma Jean WHITE, daughter of Roswell Leonard WHITE and Laura Etta RUSH, on 12 October 1947 in prob Iowa, USA. (Norma Jean WHITE was born on 10 February 1926 in Stennett, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA, died on 4 November 2010 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA and was buried in 2010 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA.)

  Recorded Events about their Marriage

• They have conflicting marriage information of 26 October 1947 and prob Iowa, USA. ³