Rene' Ruth Schulze

Rene’ Ruth Schulze, 47, passed away March 6, 2007 at St. Vincent Hospital, due to a catastrophic infection of the lungs. Cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday March 9, 2007 at Michelotti-Sawyers Mortuary with inurnment to follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

The daughter of Jerry and Pat Theimke, she was born on August 3, 1959 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She graduated from Billings Senior High School in 1977. After gradation, Rene’ went to work for Ortt and Company CPA’s. In 1992, Rene’ and her husband Paul bought Vision Optical in Billings, Montana, which they owned and operated until 2005.

Rene’ married Paul Schulze, her high school sweetheart, June 23, 1978. Together they had two sons; Shane, who is going to school in Missoula, and Cade, who is in kindergarten at Blue Creek School. Rene’s main joy in life was to make certain her three boys were happy. She was the glue the kept the Schulze families together. Rene’ and Paul’s marriage was an inspiration to all who knew them.

Rene’ is survived by her husband of 29 years Paul, her two sons Shane and Cade, her mother Pat and her husband Jim and Rene’s two sisters, Jami and Cheri.

A special thanks goes out to Dan & Becky Schulze and family, Charles & Lana Sangmeister and family, and to all the prayer chains that were sent out across this country to try to save Rene’ who was loved by so many. Memorials may be given to a charity of your choice.