Obituary of Katherine M. Schroeder

Katherine M. Schroeder, age 82, of Wellsboro, PA, formerly of Albuquerque, New Mexico died Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro, PA. Katherine was born November 15, 1926 in Chicago, IL, a daughter of Mathew and Anna (Huegel) Boehmer. Katherine was a retired RN. She was a member of the Audubon Society, Mensa, an avid reader, and a published poet. Katherine is survived by two daughters and a son-in-law, Susan and Dr. Richard Thompson of Wellsboro, PA, Kathryn Schroeder of Albuquerque, NM; a son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Lisa Schroeder of Los Lunas, NM; five grandchildren, Daniel, Rachel, Sarah, Summer and Ryan; one great grandson; four nieces and four nephews. She was predeceased by three brothers, Steven, Frank and Mathew Boehmer of Chicago, IL. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, February 1, 2009 at 1:30 P.M. at the Jacquelyn A. Buckheit Funeral Chapel, Crematory & Monuments, PC, 637 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA with the Rev. James Revie officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Katherines memory to the Friends of the Laurels, 15 Meade St., Wellsboro, PA 16901, The American Red Cross, 61 Main St., Wellsboro, PA 16901, or the Tiadaghton Audubon Society, P O Box 605, Wellsboro, PA 16901. www.buckheitfcandcrematory.com