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- Clarence O. Stoltz, 76, of Bradley, died Tuesday (Jan. 27, 1998) at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital, Scottsdale, Ariz., following a sudden illness.
Burial will be in All Saints Cemetery, Bourbonnais.
He was a plasterer and partner with his brother.
As a Realtor, he was a former president and held several chairs on the Kankakee County Board of Realtors. He was named ''Realtor Of The Year'' in 1990.
He was owner of Stoltz Realty from 1970-76, owner of Illinois Real Estate from 1976-1983, and broker-manager at Coldwell Banker Lincolnland Land Real Estate from 1983 to present.
He was a 22-year board member for the Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School School Board, serving as president until 1985. Don Turner, superintendent of Bradley- Bourbonnais Community High School, said, ''Clarence was a great board member for many years and was a big force in many improvements at the high school. But more importantly, he was a great friend. I'll miss him.''
Mr. Stoltz was one of the driving forces in the bonding and building of the pool, auditorium and senior citizens' center in 1979.
''He was an honorable man of principal,''the president of the Kankakee County Training Center board said. He spent 29 years on the board of KCTC and consistently donated his commissions whenever KCTC purchased a building.
He was the chairman of the building committee when the current facility was built on South Schuyler in Bradley.
For 25 years, Mr. Stoltz had perfect attendance at the Bradley Lions.
He had an unsuccessful bid for county auditor in 1980 when he was defeated by Richard Winkel.
He was born April 5, 1921, in Bradley, the son of Clarence and Malvina Landry Stoltz.
Two sisters, Irene Stoltz and Florence Hayes, and three brothers, Robert, Herman and Earl Stoltz, are deceased.
He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Air Force.
Among his memberships were the Elks, Lions and Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge.
He enjoyed golfing and fishing.
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1921 - 1998 (76 years)