Carl Max Schultz, known by everyone as just Max, Warsaw, passed away at 5:10 p.m. Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, at Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw, at the age of 76.
He was born Nov. 25, 1941, in Wapakoneta, Ohio, to Cleo M. Miller Schultz and Karl Francis Schultz. On Nov. 21, 1987, he was married to Linda Sue Robowski, who survives in Warsaw.
Max was a 1959 graduate of Wapakoneta High School. He had worked as a deputy sheriff for Auglaize County, Ohio, for a number of years. In 1976 he moved to Warsaw, where he worked as a truck driver for Consolidated Freightways for many years. Max also worked for the city of Warsaw and the Kosciusko County Highway Department.
He loved woodworking, refurbishing John Deere tractors and painting. Most of all, Max dearly loved his family and grandchildren … no matter what. He will be missed and forever loved.
He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 30 years, Linda Sue Schultz, Warsaw; three sons: Robert (Becky) Schultz, Lima, Ohio; Karl (fiancée Melissa) Schultz, Valparaiso; and Kyle (Alicia) Schultz, Warsaw; and two daughters, Catherine Stevens, Lima, and Christina (Dave) Emmons, Dayton, Ohio. Also surviving are his eight grandchildren: Brian, Alex, Alayna, Dakota, Carley, Kylie, Shawna and Preston.
He was preceded in death by his parents, five brothers and two sisters.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7, at Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, 225 Argonne Road, Warsaw.
His funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 8, at the funeral home, officiated by Pastor Dennis L. Bollenbacher.
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Condolences may be sent at www.redpathfruthfuneralhome.com.
