Schroeder, Jerry Peter Born on November 16, 1940 Milwaukee, WI and passed away October 17, 2016. Jerry resided in Minnetonka, Minnesota with his wife, Kaye. Jerry graduated from the University of WI-Madison with a degree in Engineering and had a long, successful career at Honeywell where he developed and patented different thermostats. He retired in 2010 to spend time with his family and continue his passion of gardening. Preceded in death by parents, Ralph and Helene, and sister Leone Seeger. Survived by sister Ruth (Terry) Schwalenberg, loving children, Jackie (Todd) Torrey, David (Maria) Schroeder, and James (Devin) Schroeder. Grandchildren include Justin, Ruby, Daisy, Storm, Makaela, Alexis, and James. Memorial service will take place Saturday, October 22, 2016 from 10:00-12:00 PM: Cremation Society of MN, 7110 France Ave S, Edina, MN 55435. Memorials preferred to the family. cremationsocietyofmn.com

Published on October 21, 2016


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