Last Updated on July 20, 2012 by
The funeral for Mrs. Elmer (Ollie Marie) Schuldt, 86 long-time resident of Colfax, was held at the L. L. Bruning Chapel Monday afternoon with the Rev. Rollin Stierwalt officiating. Burial followed in the Colfax Cemetery.
Born Jan. 17, 1888, at Thera, to William and Tressa Lee, pioneers of this area, she spent her entire lifetime in the Colfax area except for a few years at The Dalles, Ore. She and her husband operated a variety store in Colfax for several years.
Mrs. Schuldt was a member of the Methodist Church, Aloha Club, and Grandmothers club. She died Oct. 17 at Whitman Community Hospital.
Surviving are her husband, Elmer F. Schuldt, at the home in Colfax; two daughters, Mrs. Everett (Willene) Taylor, Kennewick; and Miss Shirlee Schuldt, Colfax; and two grandchildren. [Died October 17, 1974]
Contributed by: Shelli Steedman