MARY THERESA SCHULTE

March 18, 1922 - September 25, 2017

Mary Theresa Schulte, 95, of Caledonia, our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother, died peacefully on Monday, September 25, 2017, at Caledonia Care and Rehab. Mary Theresa was born March 18, 1922 in Hanover, Iowa, to Thomas and Briget (McKenna) Byrnes. She married John Schulte on February 6, 1945 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Hanover, Iowa. John preceded her in death on December 26, 1995. Anyone who knew Mary was treated at sometime to her delicious homemade bread and tasty treats. She also played a good game of cards; but her true love was her family. She is survived by her children, Patrick of Caledonia, Patricia (Charlie) McCabe of Caledonia, Colleen (Kenny) Stoltz of Winona, MN and Susan (Jim) Hoefs of Winona, MN; daughter in law, Jean Schulte of Caledonia; 13 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; 3 great great grandchildren; and a sister, Betty (Walter) Hammell of Caledonia In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Paul Schulte; a great grand daughter, Leah Mary Stoltz; daugher in law, Dorothy Schulte; 5 brothers, Cyril, Tom, Joe, John, and Canice Byrnes; and 2 sisters, Marjorie Cavanaugh and Kathleen Roerkohl. A Mass of Christian will be at 11 am, Saturday, September 30th, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Caledonia. Father Matt Fasnacht will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Caledonia. Visitation will be from 10-11 am Saturday morning before the service at the church. McCormick Funeral Home, Caledonia is assisting the family.