Karol A. Schwartz, age 70, of Butte des Morts, died peacefully at home surrounded by the love of her children on March 7, 2011. She was born January 17, 1941, in Oshkosh, the daughter of Louis and Charlotte (Baxter) Scheisser. Karol had attended and graduated in 1959 from Tigerton High School. She married Eugene Schlender in 1960, James Huntington in 1973 and Dale Schwartz in 1983. Both Eugene and James preceded her in death. Karol had worked as a CNA in the Home Health Care field and in her spare time enjoyed gardening, needlework and above all else, her children and grandchildren.

Karol is loved and will be missed by her children, Paul (Sharon Wood) Schlender, Jeff (Kim Reif) Schlender, Joel (Heather) Schlender, Juni Schlender, Alvin Schlender, Heidi (Andy Klemp) Huntington, James (Bettina) Huntington II; grandchildren, Tanner, Christopher, Amber, Sierra, Brandon, Samantha, James, Summer, Kalya, Kelsey, Kaitlyn, Brianna; brother, Jack; sisters, Margaritte, Ellen, Christine, Ann; husband, Dale Schwartz; other relatives and dear friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Louis Scheisser and Charlotte Bruss; husband, Eugene Schlender; husband, James Huntington; and step-father, Alvin Bruss.

In respect to Karol's memory, the family will greet relatives and friends on Saturday, March 12, 2011, at the funeral home from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the funeral service at 1:00 P.M. A memorial has been established in her name.

The family would like to thank Aurora VNA Hospice, Dr. Kristin Beougher and staff at the Winneconne Clinic, Dr. Dar and everyone at the Vince Lombardi Cancer Clinic in Oshkosh for their exceptional care and concern shown to Karol and the entire family.