W. Leroy Schroeder
September 24, 2010
SCHROEDER, W. LEROY – Peacefully, on Friday, September 24, 2010 at University Hospital, Mr. W. Leroy Schroeder D.F.C. of London in his 92nd year. Predeceased by his beloved wife Hollis E. (Smith) Schroeder (2001). Loving father of Susan & her husband Carl Young, John and Paul & his wife Karen. Dear grandpa of Quinn, Logan, Graham, Rachelle and Benjamin. Dear brother of Orville and James both of London, Uel (Naida) of Grand Forks, B.C., May Hancock of Woodstock and Glen (Coray) of Bracebridge. Predeceased by brothers, Gerald, Earl, Harry and Reg. Leroy was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross as a member of the R.C.A.F. in WWII. Visitation will be held at the WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL, 709 Wonderland Road North, London, on Tuesday from 4:00 – 7:00p.m. where the funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 29th, 2010 at 3:00 pm.. Cremation with interment at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Leroy are asked to consider the London Health Sciences Foundation – Cancer Centre. Online condolences available at >www.westviewfuneralchapel.com
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Our sincere condolences on Leroy's passing. He was a courageous, yet gentle man, and I know his family will miss him very much.
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My deepest sympathy to the Schroeder family. I feel very much a part of all of the family. I am in Victoria BC at this time or would be there with you . I knew Leroy and admired his dignity and strength in dealing with his last struggle. God Bless to all and a special support to May. With love Joan Milne and family
~ Joan Milne and family