Home > United States of America > Iowa > Jackson County > Maquoketa > Mount Hope Cemetery > LeRoy C. Schroeder

LeRoy C. Schroeder

1 / 1

❮ ❯

LeRoy C. Schroeder

Birth	:	1 Jul 1901
Death	:	2 Apr 1945
Burial	:	Mount Hope Cemetery, Maquoketa, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0615616, -90.6619720
Description	:	FORMER MAYOR OF MAQUOKETA DIES IN HOME LeRoy Schroeder service to Be Friday at 2 P.M. in Lutheran Church Maquoketa, April 3 (Special)- LeRoy C. Schroeder, Jackson county public official for the past 20 years, died at his home in Maquoketa about 5 p.m. Monday, following a five months illness. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p.m. from the Lutheran church. The Rev. Henry Mueller will officiate and burial will be in Mt. Hope cemetery. The body will be at the Carson-Balster funeral home until time for services. Mr. Schroeder has been mayor of Maquoketa for the past seven years, but... Read More	FORMER MAYOR OF MAQUOKETA DIES IN HOME LeRoy Schroeder service to Be Friday at 2 P.M. in Lutheran Church Maquoketa, April 3 (Special)- LeRoy C. Schroeder, Jackson county public official for the past 20 years, died at his home in Maquoketa about 5 p.m. Monday, following a five months illness. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p.m. from the Lutheran church. The Rev. Henry Mueller will officiate and burial will be in Mt. Hope cemetery. The body will be at the Carson-Balster funeral home until time for services. Mr. Schroeder has been mayor of Maquoketa for the past seven years, but was not a candidate in the recent election. His final term expired at noon yesterday. He was appointed mayor July 25, 1938, by the city council to fill a vacancy caused by the death of W.J. Pendray and had been reelected to that position three times. He began his career as a public official more than 20 years ago, when he was appointed deputy clerk and later served two terms as county clerk, during which time he studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1931, and later served two terms as county attorney. Mr. Schroeder was born July 1, 1901, in Clinton county, the son of Chris and Amina Kruse Schroeder. He grew to manhood in the Preston community. June 4, 1924, he married Miss Carol Doughty of Fayette. They had always lived in this community. He was clerk of the district court, Jackson county ttorney, director and vice president of the Recreational Park association and a member of the Jackson county and Iowa State Bar association, Commercial club, Chamber of Commerce, Lutheran church and Isaac Walton league. Surviving are his widow, four children, Asher, a prisoner of war in Germany; Muriel, Karl and Carol Lee, at home; parents of Preston, two brothers, Herman of Preston and Ralph of Maquoketa. His mother is a patient at LeRoy hospital, Maquoketa, suffering from a broken leg, the result of a recent fall. Preceding him in death were two brothers, Emil and Ed, and a sister, Alfreda.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is LeRoy C. Schroeder's memorial?
LeRoy C. Schroeder's memorial is located at: Mount Hope Cemetery, Maquoketa, Jackson County, USA.
When did LeRoy C. Schroeder death?
LeRoy C. Schroeder death on 2 Apr 1945 in
Where are the coordinates of the LeRoy C. Schroeder's memorial?
Latitude: 42.0615616
Longitude: -90.6619720

Family Members:

Parent

Christian “Chris” Schroeder

(1864 - 1953)

Hermine C “Minnie” Kruse Schroeder

(1866 - 1948)

Spouse

Carol Jessie Doughty Schroeder

(1899 - 1992)

Siblings

Edward Friedrich William Schroeder

(1889 - 1942)

Emil Hans Otto Schroeder

(1891 - 1933)

Herman P. Schroeder

(1893 - 1968)

Elfrida Margaret Schroeder Murphy

(1897 - 1938)

Children

Asher Lee Schroeder

(1925 - 2022)

Karl Christian George Schroeder

(1932 - unknow)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Mount Hope Cemetery
Maquoketa, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0615616, -90.6619720

2. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Maquoketa, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0583496, -90.6617966

3. Bridgeport Cemetery
Maquoketa, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0906000, -90.6267000

4. Union Cemetery
Brookfield Township, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0182991, -90.6694031

5. Goddard Cemetery
Maquoketa, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0391998, -90.7335968

6. Codfish Hollow Cemetery
Maquoketa, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0727997, -90.5793991

7. Tilton Cemetery
Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1236000, -90.6798000

8. Buckhorn Waterford Cemetery
Buckhorn, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0607986, -90.7517014

9. Saint Patrick's Cemetery
Delmar, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0036011, -90.6149979

10. Esgate Cemetery
Maquoketa, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1292000, -90.7142029

11. Rathbun Cemetery
Maquoketa, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0402000, -90.5570000

12. Evergreen Cemetery
Delmar, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9897003, -90.6057968

13. Elwood Cemetery
Elwood, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9935989, -90.7307968

14. Risinger Cemetery
Andrew, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1241787, -90.5548475

15. Union Center Cemetery
Maquoketa, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0546989, -90.5246964

16. Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery
Andrew, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1509760, -90.5888680

17. Andrew Cemetery
Andrew, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1519430, -90.5895330

18. Busch Cemetery
Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9996986, -90.7818985

19. Pence Cemetery
Baldwin, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0746994, -90.8106003

20. East Iron Hill Cemetery
Farmers Creek Township, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1465797, -90.7591019

21. Sutton Cemetery
Fulton, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1677000, -90.7143000

22. West Iron Hill Cemetery
Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1460000, -90.7686000

23. Bloomfield Cemetery
Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9458008, -90.6194000

24. Springbrook Amish-Mennonite Cemetery
Bellevue, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1570340, -90.5515440