Robert U. Schuchardt

Robert U. Schuchardt, age 81, of North Fond du Lac, died Friday, January 12, 2007 at St. Agnes Hospital. He was born on June 9, 1925 in Fond du Lac the son of Ulysses S. and Virginia Mayrand Schuchardt. On June 22, 1946 he married Rosemary K. Murray at St. Mary's Church, Fond du Lac. Robert was a veteran of the United States Navy serving on the USS Arthur Middleton in the South Pacific serving from 1943 to 1946. He founded Bob Schuchardt Insurance Agency in 1959 retiring in 1987. The agency continues to be operated by his son Jim and grandson Bob. He was a member of Holy Family Parish. He was the first trustee of Sacred Heart Church appointed by the Rev. Raymond Fox serving from 1957-1971. He was a member of Trier-Puddy American Legion and American Legion Post #454 in Caroline, WI where he served as Post Commander. He was also a member of the Eagles #270, Knights of Columbus #664, past president of the Fond du Lac Board of Insurance Underwriters. He was past president of the West Shore Rod and Gun Club and a member of Ducks Unlimited. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, and outdoorsman. In October of 2006 he bagged a 1500 lb bull elk. After retiring Bob and his wife moved to Pella, WI where they resided for ten years.SURVIVORS: his wife Rosemary K. Schuchardt of Fond du Lac, three children, Pat (Rick) Miller of Malone, Jim (Toni) Schuchardt of Oakfield, Judy (Bob) Docter of Menasha, four grandchildren, John R. (RaeAnn) Dobyns of Oshkosh, Julie R. Dobyns of LaHabra, CA, Bob (Kari) Schuchardt of Oakfield, Marty Docter of Menasha, one great-granddaughter, Maggie Rae Dobyns, two step great-grandchildren, Lucas and Lauren Pritzkow, three step-grandchildren, one brother, Jerome Schuchardt of Fond du Lac, one sister, Betty (Hugh) McCoy of Fond du Lac. He was preceded in death by his parents.



VISITATION: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 from 4-8 P.M. at Uecker-Witt Funeral Home. FUNERAL: Wednesday, January 17, 2007 prayers at Uecker-Witt Funeral Home with a Mass of Christian Burial to be held at 11:00 A.M. at Holy Family Parish-Sacred Heart Church. Friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday from 9:30 A.M. until the time of prayers. Entombment will follow at the Chapel of the Risen Christ Mausoleum, Calvary Cemetery. Trier-Puddy American Legion Post #75 will conduct military graveside services.Uecker-Witt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.