- Frank Clement Schuh, 81, Pulaski, died Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at home. He had fought a courageous battle with Myelodysplastic Syndrome. The son of the late Clem and Lucille (Vanden Plas) Schuh was born in Green Bay on July 11, 1935. The family moved to Pulaski shortly after his birth, where he lived until he was drafted into the U.S. Army. Frank proudly served his country from February 18, 1958, until January 25, 1960.
Frank married his first love, Janet DeFrance, on May 1, 1958, and they raised their family on a dairy farm in Kunesh until she passed away in 1988. He married his second love, Rosella Drewiske, on December 6, 1996. Frank was a lifelong member of the Knights of Columbus Bishop Bona Council #4439 and Assumption B.V.M. Parish. A devout Catholic, he traveled to Oshkosh to the Jesuit Retreat House 16 years in a row, and took part in many Cursillo retreats. Frank worked on the paper machines at Fort Howard Paper Company for 36 years.
Survivors include his wife, Rosella; his six children: Barbara (Thomas) Zahn, Oneida, Susan (Scott) Simoens, Pulaski, Joseph (Genell) Schuh, Raleigh, NC, Diane (Mark) Myers, Madison, Mike Schuh, Pulaski, and Thomas (Carrie) Schuh, Browntown; 19 grandchildren: Courtney, Cassandra, and Brett Zahn, David (Kelsey) and Kevin Simoens, Nicholas, Jordan, Gabrielle, and Hannah Schuh, Katherine, Anna, Benjamin, and Jacob Myers, Alexandria, Michaela, and Riley Schuh, Brady, Christian, and Noah Schuh; Rose's five children: Frank (Sara) Drewiske, Green Bay, Joe (Linda) Drewiske, De Pere, Jerry (Tina) Drewiske, Green Bay, Jim (Donna) Drewiske, Green Bay, and Pat (Nancy) Drewiske, Oconto; Rose's nine grandchildren: Doug (Shannon) Drewiske, Danielle (Justin) Raska, Derek (Katie) Drewiske, Brian, Tim, and Tom Drewiske, Marshall, Brittany, and Kimberly Drewiske; Rose's five great grandchildren: Carter, Emerson, and Primm Rose, Lucas, and Baby "D." Frank is further survived by nine siblings: Lucille (William) Strojny, Green Bay, Mary (James) DeFrance, De Pere, David (Margaret) Schuh, Seymour, JoAnne (James) Reimer, Green Bay, Martin (JoAnn) Schuh, Burke, VA, Linda (James) Krouse, Green Bay, Roger (Elise) Schuh, Green Bay, Bonnie (Earl) Spencer, Green Bay, and Joyce (Ollie) Kabara, Pulaski; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Frank was preceded in death by his father, Clem, in 1998, his mother, Lucille, in 2015, and his first wife, Janet, in 1988.
Friends may call at Assumption B.V.M. Church, 119 E. Pulaski Street, Pulaski, from 2:00-5:00 p.m. Sunday, Closing Prayer Service and KC's Service at 5:00 p.m. Visitation continues after 10:00 a.m. Monday at the church. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Monday, Fr. Patrick Gawrylewski, O.F.M. presiding. Military honors will be provided by the Pulaski Area Veterans. Entombment will follow at Allouez Catholic Mausoleum.
The family extends a special thanks to Dr. Ruth Warren and the staff of Green Bay Oncology, the staff of St. Mary's Hospital in One Day Surgery, and the staff of Heartland Hospice for their compassion, support, and tender loving care. We especially wish to recognize his hospice nurse, Katie, his CNA, Jennifer, his social worker, Jennifer B., his registered nurse, Heidi, and his spiritual caregivers, William and Fr. Patrick.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.marnochafuneralhome.com
Published in Green Bay Press-Gazette from Nov. 25 to Nov. 27, 2016
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