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Saturday, December 27, 2025
John Eugene Schultz
John Eugene Schultz
Stanwood
John Eugene Schultz was born on November 15, 1959 and passed away at the age of 66 on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
He was the son of John E. and Lucille Arlene Schultz, brother of Mary Kay Schultz, and half-brother of Judith Annette Cook. He was preceded in death by his father, his mother and his half-sister, Judith.
John was a life-long resident of Stanwood, Iowa. He attended Lincoln Community School in Mechanicsville and Stanwood, Iowa.
He worked as a grain elevator laborer, a concrete laborer and most recently as a diesel parts department associate.
His hobby and passion was 1960's, 1970's, 1980's and 1990's Chevrolet muscle cars. He loved collecting them, working on them, and most of all, driving them. He also enjoyed 1970's hard rock music and spending time with friends and family.
John will be deeply missed by his family, his friends and all those whose lives he touched.
A private memorial event may be held at a date yet to be determined. Remembrances may be submitted to: https://celebratelifeiowa.com/obituaries/

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