He was born August 26, 1911 in Aviston, IL to Frank and Mary (Kues) Schulte: they preceded him in death

He married Mary B. Dall May 25, 1937 at St. Francis Church in Aviston and she preceded him in death Feb. 11, 1952

He then married Dorothy Bean February 28, 1953 in E. St. Louis, Il and she preceded him in death May 11, 2003

Also preceded in death by a son David Schulte, grandson Zane Schulte, Brothers George, Henry, Otto, Alphonse, William Schulte and a sister Hilda Schulte

Surviving are sons Edward "Sonny" (Carolyn) Schulte of San Jose Colorado, Herbert (Germaine) Schulte of Trenton, Thomas (Barbara) Schulte of Brenhamm Texas

Daughters Mary Jane Weilmuenster of Riverdale Maryland, Phyllis (Tom) Heiderscheit of Raleigh Durham North Carolina

11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren

Butch was a retired salesman from Sears Roebuck and Co.

Member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Trenton, Trenton Sportsmen Club and the Clinton County Democrats

Funeral Mass will be held on Monday June 23 at 10: 00 am at St. Mary Catholic Church in Trenton with Fr. James Dougherty officiating. Interment St. Francis Cemetery in Aviston

Visitation will be held on Sunday June 22 from 4 to 9 PM and on Monday June 23 from 8 to 9:45 am at the Moss Funeral Home in Trenton

Memorials can be made to Clinton County Relay for life and will be received through the funeral home