Obituary: Schulte, Cynthia A.

Age 48

Tue., March 20, 2012

SCHULTE,
Cynthia A.
(Age 48)

Passed away Monday, March 12, 2012 in Coeur d’Alene.

She was born January 12, 1964 in Long Beach, CA to Theodore and Carol Montgomery.

Cynthia was full of life and a hard and focused worker.

At age 17, she started her first job as an assistant to a brand new neurosurgeon in Orange County.

She worked for him for over 19 years as the operations manager and was very instrumental in the growth of the business.

She was a very intelligent person and even went on to write and design for a publisher in Orange County.

Cynthia was a huge animal lover and very involved in the Orange County Animal Rescue program.

When Cynthia met Tim, her husband, she knew God saved him for her.

They were each other’s life.

She also loved her stepdaughter and grandson and called them her “Rays of Sunshine.

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She is survived by her husband, Tim; father, Theodore Montgomery; brothers, Mark and Steve Montgomery; aunt, Billie; stepdaughter, Mary Schulte; grandson, Syris Allen; many cousins, nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her mother, Carol.

Parastasas/Vigil Service will be held March 19 (Monday) at Byzantine Catholic Church, 4315 N. Evergreen Rd., Spokane.

Liturgy/Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, March 20 at 9am at the Church as well with a graveside immediately following at Evergreen Cemetery in Post Falls.

BELL TOWER FUNERAL HOME in POST FALLS is in care of the arrangements.

Please visit Cynthia’s online memorial page at www.belltowerfuneralhome.com.

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