A Graveside Service for Otto Henry "Buster" Schulz, 91, of Needville, TX, will be held 10 AM Tuesday, August 22, 2017, at Needville Public Cemetery, where Otto will be buried beside his loving wife of 53 years, Betty.



Visitation will be 5 -7 PM Monday, August 21, 2017, at Garmany & Carden Funeral Directors Chapel, 3103 School Street, Needville, TX 77461.



Otto was born November 11, 1925, at home in Needville, TX, the only child of Walter and Minnie Schulz. He passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017, in Sugar Land, TX. He was married to Betty Stapleton. For two years, he served his country in the US Army in the European Theater of Operations, where he received two bronze stars. He was a member of the American Legion Post #350 and a member of the Sons of Hermann. Buster was an avid hunter and fisherman all his life, but he especially loved fishing on the Brazos River with his friends and neighbors where they caught many fish and had a lot of fish frys. He enjoyed many happy years with his wife, Betty, until her death. Buster lived in a country setting on his farm outside of Needville, TX. He farmed cotton and milo to the age of 65 and then retired.



Buster is preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Minnie Schulz, and by his wife, Betty. He is survived by one son, Gary Schulz, and one grandson, Corey Austin Schulz.



Memorial gifts may be given in his name to Immanuel United Church of Christ, 9018 Church Street, Needville, TX 77461.



Condolence messages may be written for the Schulz family at www.garmanycarden.com.



Services are under the direction of Garmany & Carden Funeral Directors, 3103 School Street, Needville, TX 77461 (979)793-4515 or (281)342-4671.