Samuel F. Stelzig

Samuel F. Stelzig
at the age of 69 on November 16, 2009. He was a member of the Mount Zion Temple of St. Paul, Minnesota. Sam always wanted to be remembered as having made many contributions to our society rather than having taken away from it. He also wished to be remembered as having been able to put many smiles on the faces of others. Sam was a Master Mason in Como Lodge #324, and a Noble of the Osman Shrine Temple in St. Paul where he was an active member of the Patrol and Chanters Units. Sam has been an Assistant Scout Master of Scout Troup #243 for fifteen years. Sam had a Masters Degree in Industrial Technology Education and taught Students at North High School in North St. Paul., and loved them very much. He was always there for them and willing to help as much as he could. Sam dearly loved his surviving wife, Joyce Stelzig and mother, Peg Stelzig. Sam was very proud of his two children, Kimberly Stelzig and Scott Stelzig (Mia Nyia Lor); and grandchildren Sammy, Ben and Michael. Sam also loved his Mini Schnauzer, Nick Frederic his constant companion. Funeral service THURSDAY, 12:00 noon at MOUNT ZION TEMPLE, 1300 Summit Ave., St. Paul. SHIVA: Thursday only 7pm at Mount Zion Temple