Mary C. (Zimmerman) Schroder

Mary C. (Zimmerman) Schroder, 91, of Memphis passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2011. She was an active member of St. Joseph Hill Catholic Church in Sellersburg and involved in the Daughters of Isabella. Mary was a very talented cake decorator & also enjoyed quilting.

Mary was born on October 13, 1919 in Floyds Knobs, Indiana to the late George J. and Catherine J. (Renn) Zimmerman. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bernard J. Schroder; daughter, Donna J. Schroder; son, Dale R. Schroder; siblings, Bud Zimmerman, Irene Speth, Alma Kruer, Dorothy Bowe, Julia Bowe, Flora Zimmerman, & Hubert Zimmerman.

She is survived by her children, Bernard W. Schroder (Lynda) of Clarksville, IN, James F. Schroder (Kelly) of Louisville, Angela R. Hayes (Tom) of Memphis, Mark A. Schroder (Mary) of Memphis; 13 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 12 PM to 8 PM on Sunday, September 18, 2011 at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). A prayer service will take place at 6 PM on Sunday. Her Funeral Mass will be at 10 AM on Monday, September 19 at St. Joseph Hill Catholic Church with entombment to follow at Kraft-Graceland Memorial Park in New Albany.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Elizabeth's Home or Hosparus – the Hospice Community of Southern Indiana.