Barbara Jean Schultz

Barbara Jean Schultz, 72, of Chatfield died November 26, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. A visitation and memorial gathering will be 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Friday, December 13, 2013 at Riley Funeral Home in Chatfield, MN. Burial of her cremated remains will be at the Phelps Cemetery in Decorah, IA later in the spring.

Barbara was born on July 12, 1941 at her family home near Orion Township in Olmsted County to Carol and Emily (Groen) Schrader. Barbara worked in the admissions office at Rochester Community and Technical College for approximately 30 years retired shortly thereafter.

Barbara is survived by her mother Emily Schrader Hoffman of Chatfield; three daughters: Lori Rupprecht of Chatfield; Nancy (Dan) Pohl of Oconomowoc, WI; and Natalie Pappas of Chatfield. One brother: Gary (Trudy) Schrader of Lyons, OR. Seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild also survive.

She is preceded in death by her father Carroll Schrader, brother Richard Schrader, son Gary (Rick) Schultz, husband Paul Schultz, husband Ray Mikesh, and grandchild Jeffrey Doyle.

Riley Funeral Home in Chatfield is in charge of arrangements. 507-867-4310. rileyfuneralhomes.com