Brenda Schultz Obituary
The passing of Brenda Schultz of Decatur, Indiana occurred on September 10, 2026. Brenda, born on May 10, 1949, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Brenda Schultz to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Cochran and Janet Cochran (Zeser); her husband John Schultz; her brother Kevin Cochran; her siblings-in-law, Dave, Jim "Barney", Fred Schultz, Otto Matheny, Mike Beery and Bonnie Schultz; her parents-in-law, Leo and Cordelia "Corky" Schultz; and her nieces and nephews, Jennifer Beery, Michelle James, Eryk Heck and Luke Schultz.
She is survived by: her children, Mike Schultz (Trish) of Ft. Wayne, Becky Ruble (Joe) of Decatur and Lisa Mills (Josh) of Decatur; her grandchildren, Olivia, Sophie Schultz, Jon, Isaac "Ike" Ruble, Emma, Katie and Ben Mills; her siblings, Debbie Hackman (Willie) of Decatur, Jim Cochran (Becky) of Decatur, Kim Cochran (Teresa) of Decatur, Kent Cochran of Decatur and Jeff Cochran; and her siblings-in-law, Becky Cochran of Decatur, Tom "Hoss" Schultz (Sandy) of Decatur, Bill Schultz (Kellie) of Decatur, Gerri Matheny of Ossian, Mary French (Danny) of Decatur, Jane Beery of Decatur, Joyce Schultz of Decatur and Ann Schultz of Decatur. She is also survived by nieces & nephews.
A rosary was held on Thursday, September 17th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Haggard Hirschy & Zelt Funeral Home (225 Adams St, Decatur, IN 46733). Visitation was held on Thursday, September 17th 2026 from 2:30 PM to 7:00 PM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, September 18th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church (414 Madison St, Decatur, IN 46733).
Memorials may be made to St. Joseph Catholic School or the Women of St. Mary's.
