Terrance Schultz, 79, Jamestown, ND died Saturday, August 3, 2024 at SMP Health-Ave Maria in Jamestown.
Terry was born October 23, 1944 at Fessenden, ND the son of Robert and Alma (Weber) Schultz. He attended school and grew up in the area. He and Velma Fust were married May 11, 1986 in Jamestown.
Terry enjoyed spending his time down at the Depot drinking coffee before his health declined and he was not able to go anymore. He would people watch and visit with those who came up to him. This activity was most important to Terry. Terry also had a pet cat, snowball who he cared for. Snowball was rehomed before he moved to Rock of Ages. His home was filled with various cat calendars. Terry also enjoyed attending some activities offered by Alpha Opportunities (when he was receiving services from them) such as the company gator crawl, seasonal parties (Halloween, thanksgiving, Christmas, New year) and the company picnic.
He also liked to go to the county fair to listen to the live music and he was a part of the Optimist Club. He received the Optimist of the year award in 2005-2006. Terry also attended church regularly before his health declined and it was difficult for him to attend. He was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church. His sister, Hilda, taught Terry how to read. Terry also enjoyed decorating for the seasons. He enjoyed handing out candy at Halloween. Terry was well known for his smile and his blue eyes. He was a loved member of the community.
Terry is survived by his wife, Velma, Gackle, ND; and many nieces & nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; 2 sisters; and 3 brothers.
Funeral Service was held at 1:00 PM Friday, August 9, 2024 at the Haut Funeral Home in Jamestown with visitation beginning at 10:00 AM
Interment- Concordia Cemetery, NE of Fessenden, ND
Arrangements by the Haut Funeral Home, Jamestown.