Elmer Schildt Obituary Elmer D. Schildt Suffolk - Elmer David Schildt, 92, passed away February 11, 2017. He was born in Bloomington, IL. After serving in WWII, Elmer relocated to Poughkeepsie, NY, to marry and work at IBM before retiring to Virginia. He enjoyed model trains, clocks, and playing his guitar. Elmer is survived by his beloved wife of 69 years, Virginia Gillespie Schildt; son, Schuyler Schildt; daughter, Stacy Butt; grandchildren, Kyle Ann Malabanan, Jason Wood, Jesse Schildt, Ryan Schildt; and 7 great-grandchildren. A time of visitation will be on Saturday, February 18, 2017 from 10 to 11 AM at Baker-Foster Funeral Home, 5685 Lee Farm Lane, Suffolk VA 23435. Military Honors will be rendered at 10:15 AM at the funeral home. Condolences may be registered at BakerFoster.com. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.rwbakerfh.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?searchName=Elmer+Schildt&page=1 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/pilotonline/name/elmer-schildt-obituary?id=11133125 3) https://www.pilotonline.com/obituaries/Elmer-D-Schildt/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary Elmer David Schildt, born in Bloomington, IL, served in WWII, and later worked at IBM in Poughkeepsie, NY. He retired to Virginia, enjoying model trains, clocks, and playing guitar. He passed away on 11 February 2017, survived by his wife Virginia, two children, four grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A visitation for Elmer David Schildt was held on 18 February 2017 from 10 to 11 AM at Baker Foster Funeral Home in Suffolk, VA. Military Honors were rendered at 10:15 AM at the funeral home. ### The Edited Obituary Elmer Schildt Obituary Elmer D. Schildt Suffolk - Elmer David Schildt, 92, passed away 11 February 2017. He was born in Bloomington, IL. After serving in WWII, Elmer relocated to Poughkeepsie, NY, to marry and work at IBM before retiring to Virginia. He enjoyed model trains, clocks, and playing his guitar. Elmer is survived by his beloved wife of 69 years, Virginia Gillespie Schildt; son, Schuyler Schildt; daughter, Stacy Butt; grandchildren, Kyle Ann Malabanan, Jason Wood, Jesse Schildt, Ryan Schildt; and 7 great-grandchildren. A time of visitation will be on Saturday, 18 February from 10 to 11 AM at Baker Foster Funeral Home, 5685 Lee Farm Lane, Suffolk VA 23435. Military Honors will be rendered at 10:15 AM at the funeral home. Condolences may be registered at BakerFoster.com. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.rwbakerfh.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?searchName=Elmer+Schildt&page=1 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/pilotonline/name/elmer-schildt-obituary?id=11133125 3) https://www.pilotonline.com/obituaries/Elmer-D-Schildt/ ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Elmer David Schildt | |-------|-----------------------------| | Age | 92 | | Birth | 1925 (estimated); Bloomington, IL | | Death | 11 February 2017; Suffolk, VA | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-----------------------|--------------|-----------| | Elmer David Schildt | Decedent | Suffolk, VA | | Virginia Gillespie Schildt | Spouse | Unknown | | Schuyler Schildt | Child | Unknown | | Stacy Butt | Child | Unknown | | Kyle Ann Malabanan | Grandchild | Unknown | | Jason Wood | Grandchild | Unknown | | Jesse Schildt | Grandchild | Unknown | | Ryan Schildt | Grandchild | Unknown | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Elmer served in World War II. 2. He relocated to Poughkeepsie, NY after his military service. 3. Elmer worked at IBM before retiring. 4. After retirement, he moved to Virginia. 5. He enjoyed model trains as a hobby. 6. Clocks were another interest of his. 7. Elmer played the guitar. 8. He had seven great-grandchildren. ### Publication Details | Place | Name | Date | |------------|----------------|------------------| | Suffolk | Baker Foster | 18 February 2017 |