Anthony "Tony " Edward Schutz of Lompoc died Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at the age of 57after a sudden illness.

Tony was born September 21, 1951 in Lompoc.

He was a lifelong resident of Lompoc and graduate of Lompoc High School. Tony was active in sports and loved to follow his favorite teams. He was a hard worker and owned his own lawn care business.

Tony is survived by his parents Edward and Diane Schutz of Lompoc, daughters Erin and April of Sacramento his brothers Peter Schutz, Alan Schutz and his sister Pauline Rieck and his uncle Roger Miller all from Lompoc as well as many nieces and nephews.

At the request of the family the services will be private.