Wayne was the 7th child born to William Schulze and Edna Bell Barnard Schulze on November 7, 1938, in Sugar Land, Texas.
Wayne graduated from Lamar Consolidated High School in 1956. During his teens, Wayne helped in the family business, Schulze Store, Hwy 359, Richmond, Texas. After attending the University of Houston, he served two years in the United States Army. He and Karen Meling were married in Las Vegas, NV in 1994 and resided in San Diego, CA. After retiring from Pyro Power, Wayne and Karen moved to Sun City in Georgetown, Texas.
Some of Wayne’s hobbies were traveling, reading, attending fitness classes, lawn care and cooking.
Wayne was preceded in death by his parents, sister Bessie Margarete Schulze, brothers William Schulze Jr., Donald Barnard Schulze, Russell Abbott Schulze, and Richard Clayton Schulze; nephews-by marriage Roy Hamm, Freddie Trahan; and grandnephew Seth Hamm.
He is survived by his wife Karen Meling Schulze, his sister Gayle Schulze Scholer, sister-in-law Donna Cheevers Schulze, first cousins, Jean Atkins Spark and Margarete Atkins Northcutt. He is also survived by nieces and nephews: William Schulze III, Donna Lee Schulze, Gary Hardee Schulze, Kimberly Jean Banner, Karen Marie Casper, Katherine Nell Trahan, Kevin Barnard Schulze, Kristie Gayle Sulak and Kylla Richelle Hamm, as well as numerous grand nieces and nephews.
Military Services will be conducted at the Veterans Administrative Cemetery in Killeen, Texas on November 4, 2024 @ 2:00p.m.
Services are under the direction of Cook - Walden and Davis Funeral Home in Georgetown, Texas.
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