Helga G. (nee Wodarzek) Schulte, 75, of Brunswick Hills Township, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008, at her residence.

Helga cherished her grandchildren and the time she spent with her family and her special pets. She enjoyed traveling and bird watching, gardening, and trips to the casinos. She enjoyed being with her friends, playing golf and bowling.

She leaves behind her sons, Edward Jr. and Russell (Jackie); loving grandchildren, Edward III, Michael and Matthew; siblings, Sieglinde and Karin, both of Germany; and many nieces and nephews.

She will be reunited with her husband, Edward, who passed away in 2004; brothers, Horst and Siegfried; and parents, Erhardt and Martha Wodarzek.

Service: 11:30 a.m. Friday at Carlson Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, 3477 Medina Road (state Route 18 and River Styx Road), Medina. Father Stephen Dohner will officiate.

Burial: Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman.

Visiting hours: 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

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