Mark A. Schultz

Mark A. Schultz, 59 of Bloomington, passed away at 1:46 p.m., Monday July 6, 2020 at his home.

A private family memorial service will be held. Carmody-Flynn Funeral Home, Bloomington is assisting the family with arrangements.

Memorials may be directed to The Baby Fold, Normal, Illinois.

Mark was born on November 23, 1960 in Arlington Heights, the son of Paul B. and Marlene Ehorn Schultz. He married Dianne Harless on March 12, 1994 in Normal. She survives.

He is also survived by his mother, Marlene Schultz Kroll of Normal; two step-sons, Aubrey "AJ" (McKenna) Harless of Peoria and Zachary Harless of Bloomington; two grandchildren, Jameson and Meriam Harless; four brothers, Steve (Marti) Schultz of Normal, Rick (Becky) Schultz of Decatur, Mike (Cheryl) Schultz of Bloomington and Rob (Patty) Schultz of Pontiac; and two step-brothers, Bill (Mary) Kroll of Marco Island, FL and David (Lisa) Kroll of Danville, IN.

He was preceded in death by his father, Paul, and his step-father, Joe Kroll and a step-brother, Bob Kroll.

Mark was a master carpenter and left his craftsman brand on many homes throughout the area. He recently retired from Bloomington District #87 Schools, serving 19 years as the carpenter for the district. He had a love of music, and was very passionate about musky fishing at his home away from home in Hayward, Wisconsin.

Mark was a great father and grandfather as well as a loving husband and son. He instilled a legacy of strength of character and the value of hard work to both his sons, which will serve them well going forward. His wife, Dianne, expresses her deepest gratitude to family, close friends, and OSF Hospice who shared in Mark's care.