Schroeder, Gerald F. age 89 of Arcadia passed away on Easter morning, April 12, 2020. Gerald proudly served his country during the Korean War as a Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He retired from General Motors in 1987 and returned to his beautiful hometown of Arcadia, Michigan.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Otto and Iris Schroeder, Grandson, Derek Pahl, sister-in-law Dawn Schroeder, brother-in-law, Lee Fitzhugh.

Jerry is survived by his wife of 68 years, Marilyn Joyce Schroeder; children, Scott Schroeder (Anne) of Utah, Vicky Schroeder-Blackmar (Rick) of Holland, Alan (Chris) Schroeder of Arcadia, Eric Schroeder of Grand Rapids: 8 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Bernard Schroeder, sister-in-law Joan (Jim) Gilbert; brothers-in-law, Orlo (Connie) Fitzhugh, Ken Fitzhugh (Betty); many nieces and nephews. Jerry was looking forward to the birth of his first great-great grandchild in May.

Graveside Services and Military Honors will be held Sunday July 19, 2020 at the Conway Cemetery in Arcadia at 1:00 PM. For Immediate & Extended Family. Masks & Social Distancing Required.
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Memorials may be made to the Arcadia United Methodist Church or the Arcadia VFW Post 3314. Arcadia, MI
49613.

Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Manistee.