Charles “Charlie” Frank Schults, age 77, of Parkersburg, Iowa, was born the son of Frank and Rhoda (Martin) Schults on April 16, 1947, in Waterloo, Iowa. In 1966, Charlie graduated from West High School in Waterloo. Charlie served in the United States Army from October 1966 until he was honorably discharged in July 1968. During this time, Charlie served in Vietnam. In 1986, Charlie met Judith Ann (Marks) Melcher at a Parents Without Partners volleyball event. In August 2002, Charlie and Judy were married at the farm where they resided. Charlie was employed at John Deere Tractor Works.
Charlie “Uncle Bill” was a member of the Salvation Army. Charlie and Judy supported and worked at his son’s, Kevin’s, haunted attraction. Charlie was a women’s softball coach. He enjoyed fishing and playing cards. Charlie was a very selfless and giving person.
Charlie died on Friday, January 3, 2025, at his home in rural Parkersburg, of natural causes. Charlie was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Rhoda Schults and four sisters…