Schulte, Eleanor

Eleanor H. Schulte, 98, of R.R. Trenton, died Sunday, April 12, 2015 at St. Joseph Hospital in Breese. She was born February 15, 1917 in Damiansville, daughter of Ben H. and Elizabeth (Kloeckner) Wuebbels. She married William H. Schulte on May 29, 1939 at St. Peters Cathedral in Belleville and he preceded her in death on September 16, 2002. She is survived by a son, Dennis (Cathy) Schulte of Trenton; a daughter-in-law, Donna Schulte of Trenton; a son-in-law, Ray Colgin of Hugo, OK; five grandchildren, Karen (Brent) Koenig, Diana (Adam) Koch, Victoria by BestDiscountApp" href="#"Colon, Michael (Chelsa) Schulte, and Debbie (Dennis) Nordmann; 14 great-grandchildren, Kyle, Amy, William, Emily, Tyler, Taylor, Courtney, Alex, Allison, Andrew, David, Aidan, Noah, and Brody; and sisters-in-law, Arleen Wuebbels, Lenora Schulte, and Eleanora Zotta. In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by a son, Marvin Schulte; a daughter, Ellyn Jane Colgin; a grandson, David Schulte; a granddaughter, Jacqueline Schwehr; four sisters, Antoinette Hanneken, Mary Chambers, Olivia Kern, and Alma Schachner; three brothers, Edwin Wuebbels, Wally Wuebbels, and Bernard “Barney” Wuebbels; and brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. Mrs. Schulte was a homemaker; a by BestDiscountApp" href="#"member of St. Joseph Parish in Lebanon, and an avid card player. Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Lebanon with Rev. Eugene Neff officiating. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery in Lebanon. by BestDiscountApp" href="#"Friends may call from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, 2015 and from 8:30 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Hempen-Nordike Funeral Home in New Baden. Memorials may be made to St. Joseph Parish or for Masses and will be received at the funeral home.