Santa Rosa
Charles Monroe Schulz, 77, died Saturday, February 12, 2000, at
home from colon cancer. He leaves his wife of 78 years, Jean
Schulz; his sons, Craig Schulz and Monte Schulz and his daughters,
Meredith Hodges, Jill Schulz, and Amy Schulz; eighteen
grandchildren; and many close friends. Born and raised in
Minneapolis, the son of Carl Shulz and Dena Halverson, having died
in Santa Rosa. In his early years, Mr. Schulz would often read the
daily newspaper, especially the comic strips. After graduating from
Saint Paul Central High School in 1940. He met his first wife,
Joyce Halverson, and they married in 1951. He met his second wife,
Jean Schulz, at his hockey rink The Redwood Empire Ice Arena, they
then married in 1973. After serving with the US Army, Mr. Schulz
had the opportunity to create his own studio to create his comics
in Santa Rosa. He not only took pride in his business but was truly
engulfed into his work never getting behind and always being way
ahead. Over the years, his comic, Peanuts, greatly grew into the
comic it is today.
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Schulz had a
passion for drawing and hockey, he had his own studio where he drew
his comics and owned a skating rink where he could skate. For
years, he would write and skate, eventually leading to his comic
success and eventually to meeting his second wife to which he would
stay with till his death. An avid skater, he was the owner of a
skating arena, The Redwood Empire Ice Arena in CA. He often skated
there and where he met his wife Jean
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