Catherine Margaret (Rink) Schuler, a 73-year-old former Newtown resident, passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021.
A celebration of life service will be held in Newtown on Saturday, July 10.
Mrs. Schuler was born June 27, 1947 to Paul and Josephine Rink, one of the couple’s 16 children.
Following graduation from Ayrshire, IA in 1966, she moved to the Omaha, NE/Council Bluffs, IA area where she met Douglas Schuler. The two were married in 1967 and moved to a farm near Griswold, IA. The couple had four daughters.
Eventually, Mrs. Schuler moved to Newtown to help her youngest daughter with her grandsons, working in the school cafeteria and at the senior center.
She is survived by her three daughters, 16 grandchildren, two great-grandsons, her husband Doug and 13 siblings.
She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and a daughter.
Memorial donations are suggested to the National Kidney Foundation or flowers may be sent to Diversicare in St. Joseph, MO.
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