Barbara A. Schulte

Mrs. Schulte was the daughter of Emma and E. John Schmitz, founder of Schmitz Press, Inc. She was 1954 graduate of the Institute of Notre Dame. She then worked as a comptroller for the Internal Revenue Service. She married John Thomas Schulte on November 16, 1962. They had two children, John Thomas and Laura Ann. Mr. Schulte preceded her in death in 1966. The youngest of four children, she was preceded in death by brothers Jack and Bill Schmitz and sister Mary Jane (Schmitz) Lurz.

Mrs. Schulte lived in Killeen at The Veranda where she enjoyed 10+ years of wonderful friends and living near her daughter Laura and family. She was active in the social event planning for residents of The Veranda and loved interacting with her friends at those activities. Barbara enjoyed spending time with her family and extended family more than anything else. She attended Grace Bible Church in Killeen followed by Sunday lunches and weekly shopping trips with her family.

She is survived by son John Thomas Schulte, Jr. of Phoenix, AZ; daughter and son-in-law Laura and Jeff Spivey of Harker Heights, TX; Schulte grandchildren Mariah and Matteo; Spivey grandchildren Zach (Mote), Nick, Jeffrey, Emma, and Jonathan; Spivey great grandchildren Julia and Max Mote; and 20 nieces and nephews.

A memorial service for Barbara Ann Schulte will be held on January 25th at 1:00 PM, Grace Bible Church, 1203 Winkler Ave., Killeen, TX.