OBITUARY
 Marianna
Poston Schulz
Marianna Poston Schulz was born July 21, 1926 in San Angelo and went to
be with her Lord on Oct. 7, 2013, age 87.
She was the daughter of Floyd R. and Shelby (Hall) Poston of Vernon. She
attended schools in Tyler, Shreveport, and Post, graduating from Vernon
High School in 1943. She attended Texas State College for Women in
Denton, now known as Texas Women’s University, and Arlington State
College, now known as University of Texas at Arlington.
She married Arnold Schulz on Sept. 4, 1948, who preceded her in death
Dec. 10, 2005, after 57 years of marriage. Survivors are son, Randy
Schulz of Southlake; grandsons, Michael Schulz of Frisco, and Adam Periman of Grapevine, and his two children, Tucker and Madisen;
daughter, Sandy Ericksen, husband, Scott Ericksen; grandchildren, Eli
and Maggie of Carrollton, and grandson Caleb Ericksen, wife, Jessica and
great-granddaughter, Kennedy, (age 8 days), Fort Worth; several nieces
and nephews and their families in California, Arizona; cousins in
Rockwall, N.C., and many friends at church, and places of work. She was
also preceded in death by her parents, Floyd and Shelby (Hall) Poston;
baby sister, Nancy Carolyn Poston; brother Jerry Poston, and
daughter-in-law, Laura (Fuston) Schulz, Randy’s wife.
Employment included IBM Dept of Resistol Hats, Garland; Computer
Services, Dallas; American Meter Co., Fullerton, Calif.; University of
Illinois, Champaign, Ill.; U. S. Department of Defense, Corps of
Engineers, CERL, Champaign, Ill., in Computer Operations. She returned
to Texas in 1987 when her husband, Arnold, retired from Kraft Foods,
Champaign, Ill., locating in Carrollton. She retired in October 1995
after 20+ years with the Corps of Engineers, Dallas.
She was a former member of Peace Lutheran Church, Garland and served as
their first treasurer of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League. She was
an active Member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church of Carrollton, LWML,
Careciple Group, POP’s Senior Citizens, and the Church Library since
1997. She was also a member of the National Active and Retired Federal
Employees Association, Capter 1139, North Dallas (NARFE).
Visitation will be Friday, Oct. 11, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Rhoton Funeral
Home, 1511 I35E, Carrollton, TX 972-242-5261. Services will be Saturday,
Oct. 12, at 11 a.m., Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 4000 Midway Road,
Carrollton 75007, 972-447-9887.
Graveside will be Saturday, Oct. 12, at 2 p.m, Restland Cemetery, 13005
Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX 75382, 972-238-7111
There will be a luncheon provided for the family and friends of Marianna
Schulz provided by Prince of Peace Lutheran Church after the service.
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