Obituary - Stultz, Lawrence F. - 1994 - Roanoke City, Virginia
Submitted to the archives by Tami Ramsey, abt November 2004.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - August 13, 1994 

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Deceased Name: STULTZ  
 
STULTZ, Lawrence F., 77, of Roanoke, went to be with his saviour, Friday, 
August 12, 1994, after a lengthy illness with leukemia. He owned and operated 
the L.F. Stultz Plumbing and Heating for 46 years and the Sun Valley Swim Club 
and Camp Ground for 21 years. He was a Sergeant during World War II, and served 
in the Philippines and New Caledonia in Japan. He was camp plumber on land and sea. 
He was a faithful member of the Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church and United 
Workers Sunday School Class. He was chosen Outstanding Man of the Year by the 
church in 1987 and was a life member of V.F.W. Post #4522 of Vinton. Lawrence was 
born April 23, 1917; he was preceded in death by his father, Archie M. Stultz, mother, 
Alice Day Stultz, and brother, Alfred Stultz. He is survived and will be greatly missed 
by his devoted wife, Lucille Hogan Stultz, who he married August 4, 1939; daughter and 
son-in-law, Judy and Ray Fink of Goodview; son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Linda 
Myers Stultz, of Roanoke; granddaughter and husband, Robin Hylton Mills and Spencer 
Mills of Goodview; two grandsons, Troy and Darel Stultz of Roanoke; two great-grandsons, 
James (Jamie) Robert Dickerson Mills, and Jody Alan Mills of Goodview; one stepgrandson, 
Jacob Fink of Goodview; five brothers, Warren Stultz and wife, Geneva, Cecil Stultz, Cletus 
Stultz, Roy Stultz, and Archie (Buddy) Stultz, all of Roanoke; three sisters, Juanita Darnell 
and husband, Bob, of Roanoke, Frances Pruett and husband, Carl of Goodview, Alice Mae 
Taylor and husband, Ken, Roanoke; four aunts, Kate Stultz of Martinsville, Loretta Rakestraw, 
of Nebraska, Pearl Stultz of Bristol, Tenn., Irma Farmer Holmes and husband Harry, of Highland 
Springs, Va.; many cousins, nieces, nephews and numerous friends. Funeral services will be 
held at the Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church, Monday, 2 p.m., with the Rev. Anthony 
C. Busic and the Rev. Jean T. Rutherford, with burial in Cedar Lawn Burial Park. The family will 
receive friends Saturday and Sunday, a t the Lotz Roanoke Chapel. Memorials may be made 
to the Leukemia Society or the Mount Pleasant Rescue Squad.