Dianne Gale Shoultz

Dianne Gale Shoultz, 78, of Waterloo, Iowa, died Thursday, June 27, 2019, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home.

She was born July 16, 1940, in Waterloo, the daughter of Hugo John and Vinona E. Lobdell Hunemuller.

Dianne graduated from West High School in 1958; from UNI with a BA in Social Work in 1977; and received her Masters in 1991 from UNI in Communications and Training Technology.

She married Donald L. Shoultz on September 9, 1961, at St. Timothy’s Methodist Church in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

She worked for Manpower’s CETA (Comprehensive Employment and Training) Program as head of adult programs. From 1980 to 2001, Dianne worked at Hawkeye Community College and retired as Director of Student Services. While at Hawkeye, she developed “New Directions,” a program for displaced homemakers and single parents.

Dianne received the Hawkeye College President’s Award for Outstanding Service. She had been a member of the League of Women Voters; Quota Club; Exceptional Persons, Inc.; Adults, Inc.; YWCA; Leadership Investment for a New Century; and Friends of the Grout Historic Houses.

She is survived by her husband, Don; two daughters, Lori Shoultz of Waterloo and Meghan (Matt) Super of Blaine, Minnesota; one son, Gregg (Amy) Shoultz of Iowa City, Iowa; 10 grandchildren: Breanne (Neal) Ticknor, Peter Shoultz, Sophie Shoultz, Natalie Shoultz, Callie Walter, Sam Cooper, Abby Cooper, Max Super, Gus Super and Henry Super; 4 great-grandchildren: Kaelyn Raney, Alivia Raney, Brilee Raney and Parker Ticknor; a sister, Deb (Pete Kies) Hunemuller of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; and a brother, Dan Hunemuller of Waterloo.

She is preceded in death by her parents.