Lorraine Schroeder

Lorraine M. Schroeder, 87, died peacefully in her sleep with her family by her side on May 1, 2018. Lorraine was born on May 23, 1930 to the late Agnes (Coenen) and Lawrence Vander Heiden.

Lorraine attended De Pere High School and on September 16, 1947 she married Orville Schroeder at St. Raphael's Cathedral in Dubuque, Iowa. They spent 67 wonderful years together before Orville passed away in 2015. Together they raised seven children and showed them what true love was.

Lorraine is survived by her seven children Mary Kay (Steve) Jauquet, Dale (Jayne) Schroeder, Denise (Kurt) Gajeski, Nancy (Pat) Burke, Steven Schroeder, Renee (Kevin) Perock, and Susan Beining.

She is further survived by her grandchildren and great grandchildren Colleen (Mike) Vien and their children Gunnar, Emily, Megan, and Alex; Polly (Ryan Juley) Jauquet, Neil (Amanda) Jauquet and their children Cora and Jansen; Andrew (Kristen) Schroeder and their son Mac; Jenny Titulaer and her son Orville; Adam Titulaer; Ryan Burke, Colin (Libbi) Burke, Shannon Mach and her daughter Ava; Cassidy and Ross Perock; Danielle, Megan, and Allison Beining; sisters-in-law: Betty Schroeder, Rosella Schroeder and Joan Schroeder.

Lorraine was proceeded in death by her husband, daughter Lois, grandson Benjamin Jauquet, parents, stepfather Robert Hannan, and her sister Helen Vander Heiden.

Family and friends may visit at St. Mary Catholic Church, 4805 Sportsman Drive, Ledgeview, on Saturday, May 5, from 9:00am until 10:45am. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00am with the Rev. Richard Getchel officiating and Rev. Jim Neilson, O.Praem as homilist. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery, De Pere. Cotter Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting the family. Online condolences at www.cotterfuneralhome.com

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the De Pere Christian Outreach in Lorraine’s name.

Our family would like to extend a warm thank you to the caregivers at Angels Touch for their care and concern.