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- Niagara Gazette Feb. 12, 1991
Former state park superintendent
RANSOMVILLE - Casper E. Schultz, 82, of Youngstown-Lockport Road, died Monday (Feb. 11, 1991) In Buffalo General Hospital.
The Town of Lewiston native had lived in Ransomville since 1963. He was a a chauffeur for Major B.J. Mitchell in Youngstown from 1931 to 1939. He then owned and operated a dairy farm from 1939 to 1949 in East Aurora.
He went to work for the federal government in the Parks department at the Rocky Mountain National Park In Colorado from 1949 to 1955 and during the same time was employed for Buckstem Machine and Tool Co. in Buffalo. From 1955 to 1975, he worked for the State of New York Parks Department, first at Evangola State Park from 1955 to 1963, then as superintendent at Fort Niagara State Park from 1963 until retiring in 1975.
Schultz was a member of the Ransomville United Methodist Church.
He and his wife, Doris D. (Dennis) Schultz celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary July 21, 1990.
Besides his wife, he is survived by four sisters, Mildred Nichols of Culpeper, Va., Ruth Myers of Youngstown, Dorothy Lane of Ransomville and Mary Stevens of Newfane; and several nieces, nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews. He was the son of John L. and Grace C. (Lederhouse) Schultz and brother of the late Stanley L. Schultz.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at the Hardison Funeral Homes, 3848 Ransomville Road; where the Rev. Jacob Denny will conduct services at 11 a.m. Friday. Burial will be in Oakland Rural Cemetery, Porter.
Contributions to the Ransomville Fire Co. Ambulance Fund or to the Ransomville United Methodist Church are acceptable as tribute.
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1908 - 1991 (82 years)