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Keith LeRoy Schroeder
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Memorial services will be held Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at 10 am at Greene Funeral Home Northwest Chapel with Reverend Gerald Bennett officiating. Following the service, the family will receive friends at the home of his grandson, Steven Meade, 1518 Shadewood Court, Rock Hill, SC 29732.
Mr. Schroeder was a native of Appleton, MN and the son of the Vivian Christianson Heinicke and late Everett Schroeder. He was a retired veteran of the US Army and US Air Force with 20 years of service. He was of the Lutheran faith. In addition to his father, he was predeceased by his daughter, Anita Carlson, and step-father, Harold Heinicke.
Mr. Schroeder is survived by his wife of 55 years, Renate Werner Schroeder of the home; his mother, Vivian Heinicke of Appleton, Minnesota; his daughters, Margot Meade (John) of Rock Hill, Heidi Kastner (Reggie), Betty Bakken and Debbie Schroeder, all of Minnesota; and his brother, Richard Schroeder of Minnesota son-in-law, Dean Carlson, of Oxford, NC, 9 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Hospice & Community Care, PO Box 993, Rock Hill, SC 29731.
Condolences may be made to the Schroeder family at www.greenefuneralhome.net
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Nan DeKoster
January 30, 2018
Dear Renate....thought about you all day and checks web just now....I am SO late with our sympathies to you and family....bless you dearest Schwein at this sad a difficult time...my heart aches for my great German friend...Love always .Nanc and Dr Steve
Teresa Croft
January 2, 2018
God took another.one of my best friends. Keith you will always be in our hearts and always be loved by so many people always smiling and always making you laugh. We'll miss you my friend always , Teresa Croft
Teresa Croft
January 2, 2018
The Lord took away one of my best friends that I cherished very much. always had a friendly smile and always made you laugh. Keith you will be loved and missed very much.
January 2, 2018
May you find comfort in knowing that God cares for you now and for the days ahead.
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Doyle Coffin
January 1, 2018
To the family of a good friend. I will always remember our conversations at Waffle House in the mornings. He was a patriot and a hero.
Rose Merryfield
December 31, 2017
In loving memory of a wonderful man who I will always remember!
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Rose Merryfield
December 31, 2017
In loving memory of a wonderful man who I will always remember. May God give your family peace and comfort.
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