Danny Joe Schultz, age 64 of Manistee passed away Sunday, January 27, 2019 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, MI

He was born on December 31, 1954 in Manistee, Michigan and was the son of the late Donald and Grace (Koon) Schultz. Danny was a "Character" who enjoyed life and knew almost everyone in Manistee. He was an automobile enthusiast who had a preference for convertibles during his life-time. He loved farming, cheeseburgers and animals, especially his dogs. Danny was a Tribal Elder of the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians and a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and the Civic Club of Manistee.

He is survived by two sisters and three brothers in-law; Diane and David Lonn of Manistee, Mary and Philip Thomas of Freesoil, Michael Snyder of Manistee, three brothers and three sisters in-law; David and Nancy Schultz of Onekama, Bill and Laurie Willis of Manistee and Paul and Rena Willis of Tennessee, his aunt Katherine Schultz of Traverse City, and his uncle John Koon of Manistee. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive him and his companion "Boots".

He was also preceded in death by two sisters; Donna Joy Schultz and Darling "Trish" Snyder, his brother Donald Schultz and his partner; Jon "Tom" Armstrong.

Funeral services will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Manistee on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at 11:00 am with Reverend Dennis Rahn officiating. Burial will take place at Oak Grove Cemetery in the spring of 2019.

The family will receive friends at the Herbert Funeral Home in Manistee on Saturday morning from 9:30 am until leaving for the church at 10:40 am.

Those wishing to remember Danny are asked to consider a donation in his name to Homeward Bound Animal Shelter of Manistee. Envelopes are available at the funeral home.

The Herbert Funeral Home of Manistee is in charge of funeral arrangements.