Diane Schuldt (1959-2022) would dance and sing like nobody was watching

Visitation and funeral will be Sunday afternoon, February 27

Diane Schuldt (1959-2022) would dance and sing like nobody was watching

Diane R. Schuldt, 62, of Rockton IL passed away February 18, 2022. Diane was born on October 10, 1959 in Chicago, IL to Rita and Frederick Krauss. She graduated from Elk Grove High School in 1977. She went on to work for 23 years in quality control at Pentel  and later at Dollar Tree in Rockton.

Diane had a great sense of humor, and a contagious laugh. She would dance and sing like nobody was watching. She loved everyone and had a heart of gold. Diane was a big talker and loved to have good conversations and spend quality time with those she loved. She was an animal lover, and she loved her pets including dogs, cats and her beta fish, Van. Diane was an avid Chicago Bears fan, and she loved fantasy football. She listened to country music but especially liked rock & roll. Diane was a loving daughter, a loving sister, and quite an auntie. She will be missed by many.

Diane leaves behind her mother Rita, sister Christine and brother in law Patrick, nieces Paige and Lauryn and great nephew Colson, as well stepdaughters Nicole and Cassie and two step grandsons Avory and Malachi. She is also survived by numerous extended family members and friends whom she loved dearly. She is welcomed into heaven by her father Frederick, grandparents Beatrice and Ralph, and great grandparents Helen and Fred, as well as her cats Smokie and Bandit, and dogs Maxx, Jake, and Rosie.

A visitation will be held between the hours of 2:00 -6:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 27 at Sunset Funeral Home, 8800 N. Alpine Rd. Machesney Park IL 61115. A funeral will be held at 6:00 p.m. following the visitation.