Louise Margaret Schuler

Louise Helten Schuler, 94, died at the Hospice of the Valley in Mesa, Arizona on Sunday, August 27. A rosary service will be held at Melchor Mortuary from 6 to 8 pm Tuesday, August 29, and the funeral will be held at All Saints Catholic Church on Wednesday, August 30 in Mesa. Interment will be in the family plot in the St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery near Calio, North Dakota, following a graveside service there at 11 am on Saturday, September 2. Louise was born September 9, 1911 at Calio to Cavalier County pioneers John and Mary Mueller Helten. Her family moved to Munich where Louise graduated from high school and where she married her husband, Othmar Schuler, on September 29, 1934. Long-time residents of Munich, the couple purchased a second home in Mesa in 1970, where they spent their winters and where Louise, in later years, became a full-time resident. Othmar died in 1982. Louise's parents and 12 siblings also preceded her in death. Louise is survived by her daughter, Carol Valenta (Don) of Santa Ana, CA, daughter Janet Dyer (Leonard) of Anthem, AZ, daughter Elaine Schuler of Santa Rosa, CA, son Ken Schuler (Marcie) of Gilbert, AZ, son Chuck Schuler of Phoenix, AZ, and 10 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren