William E. "Bill" Shultz, 73, of Tiffin passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013 at his home.

He was born on September 3, 1940 in Tiffin, OH to Clarence A. and Martha B (Lucius) Shultz.

Survivors include a brother, Robert (Mary) Shultz of Tiffin; 4 sisters, Barbara (Donald) Roberts, Betty (Martin) Findley of Tiffin, and Nancy (Paul) Kanney, all of Tiffin and Rita Smidutz of Findlay; many nieces and nephews; and close friend, Steve Spader.

He was preceded in death by his parents; son, William J. Shultz in 1993; brother, Louis R. Shultz and infant brother, Alfred Shultz; and 2 sisters, Rosemary Zachdary and Joan Welborn.

Bill was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and served in the United States Navy during Vietnam from January 1959 to July 1968 where he earned a national defense service medal. He retired from UPS after 30 years and was a member of the Tiffin Ohio Radio Control Models Club and the Izaak Walton League. He was an amateur photographer and won various awards for his work, was also a line dance instructor, enjoyed woodworking and drag racing at Norwalk. Bill was a NASCAR and sports fan and loved the Ohio State Buckeyes and was a "True American".

His funeral service will be at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, November 21, 2013 at Hoffmann-Gottfried-Mack Funeral Home & Crematory, 236 S. Washington St, Tiffin, Ohio 44883, (419) 447-2424 with Rev. Kishore Kottana officiating. There will be no burial.

Friends may visit and share stories with the family from 1:00 P.M. until the time of service on Thursday at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary Catholic Church or Community Hospice Care.

Condolences may be sent and the guestbook signed at www.hgmackfuneralhome.com.