Pearl Schuldt
  • Born on: March 7, 1921
  • Departed on: December 25, 2014
  • Resided in: Cedar Rapids, IA

Pearl Schuldt

Pearl Schuldt, 93, of Cedar Rapids passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital.  Per her wishes she was cremated.  Memorial service will be held on Friday, January 2 at 10:30 AM at Concordia Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids.  Pastor Brad Brown will officiate.

Pearl was born on March 7, 1921 to William and Elvira Alpers on a farm in Benton County.  On December 16, 1945, she was joined in marriage to Lester Schuldt of Keystone.  They farmed for 15 years then moved to Van Horne.  Pearl then was employed at Iowa Steel and Iron Works in Cedar Rapids.  In 1987, they moved to Cedar Rapids.

Survivors include her children, Gary Schuldt of Tucson, AZ; Ron (Nancy) Schuldt of Olive Branch, MS; and Cynthia (Elwood) Garlock of Cedar Rapids; grandchildren, Shawn (Renee) Schuldt of Springfield, VA; Tiffany Schuldt of Cedar Rapids; Rebecca (Calvin) Arellano of Sidney, NE; and Elyse Garlock of Cedar Rapids; and 6 great grandchildren.

Pearl was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Lester; and 2 brothers.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Luke’s Lifeguard Air Ambulance or Concordia Lutheran Church.
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