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Onle L. Shultz

  • June 26, 1926 - September 2, 2011
  • Weirton, West Virginia
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“Very sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. ”
1 of 32 | Posted by: Jay Zatezalo - Columbus, OH

“Nedra,Pam,Tina and other family members, we are so sorry to hear of the loss of your father. I know you will miss your dad cause I still miss mine. I...Read More » ”
2 of 32 | Posted by: Marcia & Bob Newbrough - Weirton, WV

“He was always ready to tell me a story. He was a good story teller. I believe he and my Father are swapping stories now. I know he was loved and...Read More » ”
3 of 32 | Posted by: Ed Powell - Weirton, WV

“To My Cousins, I am truly sorry for your loss. Uncle Buck will be truly missed. Sincerely, Libby ”
4 of 32 | Posted by: Libby Shultz-Wise - OH

“Dear Family, My heart is heavy and saddened to hear of your loss, our loss. Memories abound when I think of Buck and his kind and gentle ways....Read More » ”
5 of 32 | Posted by: Jimmy Ford - Follansbee, WV

“Dear Terry, I'm so sorry to hear about your Father. You were truly blessed to have wonderful parents. I'll keep you and your family in my prayers. ”
6 of 32 | Posted by: Joanne Trzaskoma Thomas - Lorain, OH

“Our Deepest Sympathy for the loss of a man we loved and cherished. May the Lord's precious promises bring you strength for today and hope for...Read More » ”
7 of 32 | Posted by: Robert & Myrtle Kitchen - SC

“I have laughed and I have cried with my adopted family. Now its time to rejoyce and cry, with the passing of dad Shultz. May our Father take him to...Read More » ”
8 of 32 | Posted by: MIKE MADIGAN - OH

“The Shultz Family, Very sorry to hear of your loss. Praying for your family that God brings you comfort at this time. Karen Marucci ”
9 of 32 | Posted by: Karen Marucci - Imperial, PA

“Dear Schultz Family, You are all so special to us and we grieve with you and also rejoice with you. The celebration is heaven is still going on...Read More » ”
10 of 32 | Posted by: Joan and Harley Wise - KY

“Tina and Family I think of you all often. Seems like yesterday I was either going to your house, or you to mine after church. I always looked...Read More » ”
11 of 32 | Posted by: Sandi Reed Archer - Middlebourne, WV

“" Now cracks a noble heart. Goodnight, sweet prince. And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest." William Shakespeare, 'HAMLET' ”
12 of 32 | Posted by: Larry Snider - Newfane, VT

“Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. ”
13 of 32 | Posted by: John & Linda Wright - Marietta, OH

“Bill, Nedra and Family: I am so sorry for your loss. I know you will miss your Daddy terribly. There are no words that make it any easier - just...Read More » ”
14 of 32 | Posted by: Linda Villanueva - Sweetwater, TN

“Daddy, You were my hero! You were only a step away. Always there when I needed anything, I knew I could always count on you and Mommy. And when...Read More » ”
15 of 32 | Posted by: Tina Shultz Kitchen - Weirton, WV

“Fond memories of a gentle man who loved his God and family and made some really cool hatchets. Enjoyed seeing Onle in recent years at The Salvation...Read More » ”
16 of 32 | Posted by: Cecil Sellers - Snellville, GA

“Sharon, You have my deepest sympathy in the loss of your father. May you find peace and comfort in the arms of God. ”
17 of 32 | Posted by: Cathy Moore DeCollo - WV

“We will never forget Onle. He is one of the most outstanding human beings I have ever had the pleasure to meet. God bless you my friend. ”
18 of 32 | Posted by: Charley, Kristine & Emma Adams - TX

“Our thoughts and prayers are with the family during this time of grieving. Mr. Schultz was a great man of God who genuinely cared about others. We...Read More » ”
19 of 32 | Posted by: Aaron and Rebekah Abram - MD

“We are so sorry for your loss. Uncle Onle is home now with Aunt Mary. Our heartfelt love and hugs to all Donny and Rainy DeLauder ”
20 of 32 | Posted by: Don and Rainy DeLauder - Hamilton, MT

“To the friends and family of Onle Shultz. I am a truely deeply sorry for your loss. I remember the first time that I had met Onle... I was at...Read More » ”
21 of 32 | Posted by: Andrea Miller - Weirton, WV

“Terry, I'm sorry to hear about your Father today. Some of my best memories are with your father and your family going down to your farm in...Read More » ”
22 of 32 | Posted by: Mark and Karen Wunduke - WV

“Onle has been an inspiration as a true saint of God and faithful soldier, prayer warrior, and good stewart. We will miss him for awhile but will see...Read More » ”
23 of 32 | Posted by: John and Pat Gilliam - Grovetown, GA

“My thoughts and prayers are with the family! You will be missed "Buck" ! ”
24 of 32 | Posted by: Brenda Carman Friddle - AR

“Dearest family of my heart: God has Promoted to Glory one of the finest men ever put on this earth! He and Mary Ann were Mom and Pop when I lived...Read More » ”
25 of 32 | Posted by: DEB MULLINS - GREENVILLE, SC

“Prayers for the family during this time, rejoicing in my soul that he is with the Father in Heaven. A staple in the Weirton Salvation Army his...Read More » ”
26 of 32 | Posted by: Tracey & Tom Guilliams - MD

“I deeply regret I will be unable to attend the service, but my heart and prayers will be with you all. If the world had more people like Onle, the...Read More » ”
27 of 32 | Posted by: Martin T. Kitchen - Gray Court, SC

“Grandpa, You were, by far, the strongest man I have ever known. You always made sure I was taken care of, I am going to be so lost without you. I...Read More » ”
28 of 32 | Posted by: Christina Johnson - Weirton, WV

“Dear Nedra, Sharon,Pam,Buckey,Tina,Terry Paul and Families, May God Bless you all as you travel the path of missing your Dear Loved One. I am sure...Read More » ”
29 of 32 | Posted by: Darlene McKinley - Weirton,, WV

“Uncle Buck THANKYOU for all your love and support. You will always be in that "SPECIAL" place in our hearts. May Your new hunting and fishing...Read More » ”
30 of 32 | Posted by: Butch Shultz - Mantua, OH

“A gift has been sent to the Weirton Salvation Army today in memory of Mr. Shultz. We hope that warm and loving memories will be a source of comfort...Read More » ”
31 of 32 | Posted by: Teddi & Bob DiStefano - Abindgon, MD

“A gift has been sent to the Weirton Salvation Army today in memory of Mr. Shultz. We hope that warm and loving memories will be a source of comfort...Read More » ”
32 of 32 | Posted by: Teddi & Bob DiStefano - Abindgon, MD


Surrounded by his family at home, Onle L. "Buck" Shultz, 85, of Weirton, was promoted to Glory Friday, September 2, 2011. Born June 26, 1926 in St. Mary's, WV, he was a son of the late William Henry and Millie Little Shultz. He was also preceded in death by his wife Mary Ann Daugherty Shultz on November 19, 2002, brothers Vernard Shultz and Carroll Dean Shultz and sisters Lillian Meeks, Norma Neighlander, Vernus Seeders and Dorothy Mott. Buck retired from Starvaggi Industries with over 45 years of service as a high lift operator. He was a very active member of the Weirton Salvation Army, having served as Treasurer. He was a member of the Salvation Army League of Mercy and Men's Club, a lifetime member of the United Mine Workers Union and AARP. He held a lifetime membership with the NRA and was an avid fisherman and hunter. He also served in the United States Army during WWII. Mr. Shultz is survived by his sons Onle "Buck" (Cheryl) Shultz, Jr. of Weirton, Terrence Paul (Andrea) Shultz of Tallahassee, FL; daughters Nedra (William) McKinley of Follansbee, WV, Pamela (Tony) Castillo, Tina Marie (Robert) Kitchen and Sharon Shultz Hart all of Weirton; brother Stanley (Shelby) Shultz of Middlebourne, WV and grandchildren William II (Terrie), Jeffery (Rachel), Jared and Ashley McKinley, Tony Castillo II, Heather (Justin) McConnell, Zachary (Kathleen) Kitchen, Christina (John) Johnson and Joshua and Sarah Shultz and great-granddaughter Ava Marie Johnson Friends will be received Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8PM at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton. Additional visitation will be held Wednesday, September 7, from 10 until the 11AM funeral services at the Weirton Salvation Army. Captains Ed Long and William McKinley II will officiate. Interment will be in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Weirton where military services will be conducted by the American Legion Firing Squad. Memorial contributions may be made to Weirton Salvation Army, P. O. Box 2499, Weirton, WV 26062.