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Joyce R. Schultz

Joyce R. Schultz was born April 28, 1926 and passed away Dec. 9, 2017, at Elderwood at Williamsville. She was 91 years old.

She was born to Reynold Johnson and Ruby Anderson Johnson in Jamestown, N.Y. She was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Roland W. Schultz, whom she married on July 1, 1950. He passed away on Sept. 18, 2000.

She was also predeceased by her sister, Shirley Lawson; an infant brother, Jerome Johnson; and a grandson, Darin Schultz.

Surviving are her children: Kenneth (Pamela) Schultz of Pt. Charlotte, Fla., Darrell Schultz of Jamestown, Marlene (Donald) Murphy of Winter Springs, Fla., Karen Schultz of Jamestown, and Dianne Ulrich of Lancaster, N.Y. She is also survived by her grandchildren: Spencer and Dillon Ulrich, Brian and Neil Murphy and Heidi McIntee; and great- grandchildren: Dylan and Colin McIntee, Samantha Schultz and Alexander Murphy.

Joyce was an artist, homemaker and avid reader of books of art and science.

She lived in the western New York area all her life, and lived the past seven years with her daughter, Dianne Ulrich in Lancaster before moving into Elderwood at Williamsville, in June 2017.

Joyce has gifted her body to the State University of New York at Buffalo, Medical and Biomedical Sciences.

There will be a celebration of her life on Saturday, Dec, 16t, at 4 p.m., at the home of her daughter, Dianne Ulrich in Lancaster, N.Y.

Donations can be made in her name to the James Prendergast Library, 509 Cherry St., Jamestown, NY 14701.