Eunice Schroeder, age 91, of Menasha, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2013. She was born on May 23, 1922 in Freedom, the daughter of the late Henry and Albertina (Boelter) Witt. Eunice attended grade school at St. Peter's School in Freedom. She worked as a nanny in Milwaukee and moved back to Appleton where…
Continue ReadingEunice Schroeder, age 91, of Menasha, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2013. She was born on May 23, 1922 in Freedom, the daughter of the late Henry and Albertina (Boelter) Witt. Eunice attended grade school at St. Peter's School in Freedom. She worked as a nanny in Milwaukee and moved back to Appleton where she met Ray Schroeder and they were married on March 1, 1945. Ray had four children, Ray Jr., Jerry, Sandy, and Bob, and together they had six children.
Eunice had a passion for gardening, and after Ray's death in 1969, she ran her produce stand for a number of years. Many will remember her as a very good cook, especially her soup, and her working years at the Cimarron. Eunice was a member of Bethel Ev. Lutheran Church, Menasha for over 50 years.
She is survived by her children: Nancy (Bill) Kangas; Cynthia (Dennis) Kroes; Bonnie (Tom) Day; Andrew (Joy) Schroeder; and Fred (Teresa) Schroeder; grandchildren: Rob, Ranee, John, Cheri, Mike, Chris, Tim, Jeff, Vickie, Rick, Lisa, and Lynn; special “big grandmother” of Heather, Lexi, Zak, and Vinny. Eunice is further survived by her sister-in-law, Rose Schroeder;nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray; children: Ray Jr., Jerry, and Delroy; and her five sisters and four brothers, along with their spouses.
The funeral service for Eunice will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, November 4, 2013 at Bethel Ev. Lutheran Church, 829 Appleton Road in Menasha. Rev. Sam Degner will be officiating. Burial will take place at Highland Memorial Park in Appleton. A time of visitation will be held at the church from 9:00 am until the time of service. Online condolences can be offered at www.wichmannfargo.com.
Our family would like to thank the caregivers for being our mother's guardian angels, and her special friend, Darrell. Thank you to Joanne from Hospice Advantage for your excellent compassion and care shown to our mother during her final hours.
Rose Heinz
left a message on November 4, 2013:
Charlie Rath and myself express our sympathies. We will be at the funeral.
Chris
left a message on November 2, 2013:
To all of my Aunts and Uncles,sorry for your loss,I know how much she meant to all of you! Grandma you were a great grandma to me, Iam so glad we got to spend time together, it meant alot, bless you Grandma!!
Teresa
left a message on November 2, 2013:
I am deeply saddened by the loss we all share. I am assured that we will be comforted by our memories and our love which is very much alive...Rest in Peace Mom Schroeder
Lisa Oudenhoven
left a message on October 31, 2013:
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you on the loss of Grandma. She was warmly welcomed into heaven by those who went before her. Grandpa and Delroy have waited for her for so many years, I am sure she is smiling seeing them again. Thinking of all of you.
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Rose Heinz
left a message on November 4, 2013:
Charlie Rath and myself express our sympathies. We will be at the funeral.
Chris
left a message on November 2, 2013:
To all of my Aunts and Uncles,sorry for your loss,I know how much she meant to all of you! Grandma you were a great grandma to me, Iam so glad we got to spend time together, it meant alot, bless you Grandma!!
Teresa
left a message on November 2, 2013:
I am deeply saddened by the loss we all share. I am assured that we will be comforted by our memories and our love which is very much alive...Rest in Peace Mom Schroeder
Lisa Oudenhoven
left a message on October 31, 2013:
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you on the loss of Grandma. She was warmly welcomed into heaven by those who went before her. Grandpa and Delroy have waited for her for so many years, I am sure she is smiling seeing them again. Thinking of all of you.
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