Katrina Schulhof

Katrina Schulhof, 72, of Charleston, South Carolina, wife of Samuel Schulhof entered into eternal rest Monday, August 11, 2014. The family will receive friends in Stuhr's Downtown Chapel, Thursday, August 14 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at the gravesite in Vale Cemetery, Schenectady, NY at a later date. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel.

Trina was born December 3, 1941 in Albany, NY, daughter of Harold G. Veeder and Alice Walker Veeder Gibson. She was a graduate of Albany Academy for Girls, Boston University College of Liberal Arts and was employed for many years in different capacities for the State Government of Massachusetts. Trina worked as a Legislative Liaison Officer for the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. She served as Executive Assistant to Elliott Richardson, Secretary of Commerce. Trina also served as Assistant President of the University of Pittsburgh and was the Executive Director of the Adoptive Family Rights Council in Pittsburgh, PA. She volunteered in many fundraising efforts for non-profits, as a Mentor in Middle School, as a Big Sister, and on the United Way Allocations Committee. In Charleston, SC, Trina enjoyed working as a Sales Associate for Polly's Fine Jewelry. Since retirement, she was very active in the HOA at Harbor Creek on James Island, a beautiful place she championed and was happy to call home. She was the heartbeat of the HOA, and will be sorely missed.

She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Samuel Schulhof, of James Island, SC; her step mother, Nan Briwa Veeder of Lake George, NY; sister, Nancy Veeder of Boston, MA; nephew, Charles Briwa, of Albany, NY; niece, Natalie Schulhof of Pittsburgh, PA; brothers-in-law, Dr. Jerry Schulhof and Dr. Paul Schulhof; and her special friend, Pepper.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Pet Helpers, 1430 Folly Rd. James Island, SC 29412.