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Warren George Schultz, age 88, of Manhattan, passed away on March 25, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born on February 17, 1937, Warren was the son of George and Genevieve Schultz. He was a devoted husband to Annette Schultz, father to Julie Murphy and Warren H. Schultz, grandfather to Eric, Brett, Evan, and Drake, and great-grandfather to Mason, Harper, and Koen.

A lifelong farmer and John Deere enthusiast, Warren enjoyed restoring antique tractors and spending time in his workshop. He cherished time with family, tractor-pulling with his son, and caring for his garden. A Korean War veteran, Warren served in the Army and was a dedicated community member, serving on the Manhattan Township Board.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Forsythe Gould Funeral Home, with the funeral service on Monday, March 31, 2025. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Lightways Hospice Home or the Manhattan Fire Department.

The Schultz family expresses gratitude to Lightways Hospice for their care. Arrangements entrusted to Forsythe Gould Funeral Home. To send flowers or plant a tree in memory of Warren Schultz, please visit the floral store.

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