LaVern Lester Schulte, 82, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away Monday, March 1, 2021, at Levine & Dickson Hospice House. Born in Harbor Beach, Mich., he was the son of the late Carl Francis Schulte and Martha Eldora Schulte.

Mr. Schulte served in the United States Air Force from 1956-1964 and worked as a machine operator for Chrysler Automotive.

He was a former member of Oakdale Baptist Church.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Suzann Jarrard Schulte of the home, and son Jason (Tammy) Schulte of Jacksonville, Fla.

The family will gather at The Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints, 148 Lazy Lane, Mooresville, N.C., on Friday, March 5, 2021, from 3 to 5 p.m.

Memorial donations may be made to Levine & Dickson Hospice House, 11900 Vanstory Drive, Huntersville, NC 28078.

Condolences may be left online at www.bunchjohnsonfuneralhome.com.

Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Schulte family.