Orville Schutte

Orville Schutte, of the Rockford district, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2022. He was 87 years of age.

Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. from the Chapel of Preeceville Funeral Home.

Interment will follow in the Rockford Community Cemetery.

Memorials in memory of Orville may be made to S.T.A.R.S. or to the Yorkton S.P.C.A. as gifts of remembrance.

Orville Schutte passed away peacefully on March 3rd, 2022 at the age of 87 years in the Preeceville Personal Care Home. Orville was born March 15th, 1934 to parents Leander & Florence (Guy) Schutte of Rockford. He was raised on the family farm and schooled in Rockford School to grade 8. After his parents passed on, he continued to live on the farm. Orville worked full time caring for his herd of cattle, which he had great pride in and also his love for horses, he always had a team around. His truck was always kept spotless. Late the last two years, he could be seen with his brothers going for an afternoon drive around the country. Friday was a must for mail & groceries and a visit around town. Family was important by keeping in touch by phone, certain days for different ones, they could expect a call. In earlier years he was always ready to help anyone, family or neighbors, to push their yards after a snowfall. Orville was predeceased by his Mom & Dad, sister Doreen & brotherin-law, Stanley Buchinski, brother Ronald Schutte, brother-in-law Darryl Holms. He is survived by brothers: Lawrence (Dora) Schutte, Morris (Sylvia) Schutte, Sisters: Myrtle (Ervin) Lindholm, Ethel (Steve) Holmes, Sister-in-law, Vera Schutte plus numerous nephews, nieces, cousins and friends.