Phyllis Elaine Schroeder

Phyllis Elaine Schroeder obituary, Lombard, IL

Phyllis Elaine Schroeder

Phyllis Schroeder Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Jan. 23 to Jan. 25, 2024.
Phyllis E. Schroeder of Lombard, Illinois passed away on January 15, 2023, 83 years young. Phyllis was the dear wife of Carl Schroeder for almost 65 years, meeting at Northern Illinois University. She was the dear mom of Jill (Kevin) Spealman, and Jeff (Svetlana) Schroeder; grandma of Aleksandar, Stefan, and Nicholas Schroeder; aunt of Todd Petersen; and true companion of "Lilly" Schroeder. Phyllis was preceded in death by her sister Cami (Cliff) Petersen, and her parents Paul and Mildred Bunta. She was a piano teacher in Lombard and Glen Ellyn for 55 years.

Services private. Memorials in Phyllis's name can be made to ADOPT Pet Shelter in Naperville. https://www.adoptpetshelter.org/donate/

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