Maude Schuler

MOUND CITY, Ill. -- Maude Elizabeth Schuler, 85, of Mound City died Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2005, at Daystar Care Center in Cairo, Ill.

She was born June 7, 1920, in Union County, daughter of Daniel and Mae Pearl Clardie Hood. She married Everett E. Schuler, who died in 1997.

Schuler owned and operated Maudie's Beauty Shop 37 years in Mound City. She was a member of First Southern Baptist Church and taught senior high youth Bible classes and a women's class.

Survivors include a sister, Virgie Lawler of Escatawpa, Miss.; a brother, Charles Hood of Tamms, Ill.; a stepdaughter, Roberta Shaefer of Owensboro, Ky.; eight grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by two sons, three brothers and a great-granddaughter.

Friends may call at First Southern Baptist Church from 11 a.m. to service time Saturday.

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the church, with the Rev. Tom Hoskins, Dr. Larry Potts and the Rev. Bill Gholson officiating. Burial will be in Green Lawn Memorial Gardens at Villa Ridge, Ill.

Barkett Funeral Home in Mound City is in charge of arrangements.