Virgil
Schalz, 75
Brainerd
- Virgil C. Schalz, 75, died Wednesday,
February 27, 2002 at the Minnesota Veterans Home in
Fergus Falls.
Services
were held on Saturday, March 2, at 9:30 a.m. at
Temple Baptist Church in Brainerd with Rev. Pat
Evans and Rev. Harold Erickson officiating.
Interment was in Lake Edward Cemetery in Lake
Edward Township of Crow Wing County.
Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Home of Brainerd was in
charge of the arrangements.
Virgil
C. Schalz was born on August 13, 1926 in Pennington
County, the son of Nichalous P. and Clara A.
(Olsen) Schalz. He married Mary E. Orren on August
21, 1953 and served in the U.S. Army during the
Korean War. Virgil worked as a commercial carpenter
for many years.
He
was a member of Temple Baptist Church and a charter
member of both the Jenkins VFW and the Brainerd
American Legion.
Virgil
is survived by his wife; a son, Del Schalz of New
Castle, Penn.; two daughters, Debbie (Bob) Bates of
Warsaw, Ind. and Peggy Van Horn of Brainerd; six
grandchildren; four step grandchildren; two
great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Beverly Thune
of Twin Valley and Virginia Tripp of St.
Cloud.
He
was preceded in death by his parents, three
brothers, and a sister.
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