Lyle Alvin Schulte

November 30 , 1931 - August 30 , 2018

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Obituary

Was born on November 30, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan to the late James and Irene (Carbary) Schulte. His mother passed away when he was only nine years old. From then on, he was raised at the St. Francis Home For Boys in Detroit. He married the love of his life, Marilyn Schook on January 19, 1952. Lyle and Marilyn had three children, Lyle (Jeff), Cynthia (Cindy) and Kristi. He served honorably in the US Army where he was a supply sergeant in the Korean War. He was an engineer for General Motors. First, he was in the Chevrolet Gear & Axel Division and then in the Pontiac Truck & Bus Division. His passion for automobiles was a huge part of his life. Multiple family trips were made to the Auburn Indiana Car Auctions. He was also the past President of the Model A Restorers Club at Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Michigan. Marilyn passed away suddenly in 1988. He retired from General Motors in 1989 and relocated to Tucson, Arizona. In 1997, while living in Tucson, he met and married Sarah (Head) Damer. They moved to Ashland City, Tennessee the following year, enjoying their life together for 20 years. Lyle and Sarah were members of Shady Grove Free Will Baptist Church.

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Cindy, We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time. Dino and Dawn Fulton Dawn Fulton
Cindy, sorry on the passing of your father. Lyle was one of the most enjoyable people I have ever had the pleasure being with. He would always liven up any party or event. Since talking to you,I have a picture etched in my mind of both of our parents sitting at our kitchen table back on Rose St. laughfing their heads off. I am sure Lyle was generating the laughfter. My thoughts and prayers are with you. John Winkler
So sorry for your loss! May fond memories of your Dad lighten your burden. Remember he will always be at your side. Cecilia Kaluzny & Bob Kaluzny
Lyle was like a father to me. We talked often about his childhood and I was fascinated with his stories. Lyle was a man of strength and courage. He demonstrated this by his fight the past few years. I will always remember Lyle’s wit and his laugh. His smile was contagious. May Sarah and family be blessed with comfort knowing Lyle is in the Arms of God. Love and prayers for all. Crystal Alberts
So sorry to hear of your loss. It's never easy to lose a parent. The hurt will go away and good memories and times you had together will make it easier. david norton
Cindy, I am so sorry for your loss, and my heart and prayers are with you and your family. With love and fond memories, Lynn Lynn Rhodes
So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Linda Norton