Carl Gene Schall, 83, US Army First Sergeant, retired, passed away at the home of his son, in Sand Springs on Saturday May 20, 2023.

Visitation will be held at Mobley-Groesbeck Funeral Service on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 from 5 pm to 7 pm, with the funeral service at the funeral home on Thursday May 25, 2023 at 10 am.

Inurnment will occur on Friday June 16, 2023 at 11 a.m. in the Ft. Gibson National Cemetery with full military honors by the US Army.

Carl was born on January 29, 1940 to Lyle H. and Ethel (Gabrielson) Schall in Liski Township, Armstrong County, PA.  He joined the USA Army National Guard of Pennsylvania on May 20, 1961, serving for over 38 years, retiring on January 29, 2000 at the rank of First Sergeant.

Carl married the love of his life, Myrtle Irene Hilty on February 4, 1964 in Greensburg, PA.  They made their home in Butler, PA where they belonged to the First United Church of Christ.

Myrtle passed away on July 6, 2019 and Carl decided to move to his son's Sand Springs residence.

Survivors include his daughter, Minnie M. Lorenz; two sons, Clyde Gene Schall (Michelle), Joseph Matthias Schall; two sisters, Ester Bernard, Shirley Gillis; two brothers, Richard and Chuck Schall; three grandchildren, Catherine Watt (Jeff), Malinda Simmons (Michael), Matthew Schall (Lora); five great grandchildren, Lacie Steelman (Ty), Savannah Simmons, Krisslynn Simmons, Hudson Schall, Bradley Watt; great great granddaughter, Lainey Steelman.

Carl was also preceded in death by a great granddaughter, Saundra Beck; son, Harold Gene, and  sister Linda Heley.