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March 27, 2017
Services
Friends may visit with the family on Thursday, March 30, 2017 from 4-8 PM at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, March 31, 2017 from the funeral home, then to Our Lady of Consolation Church, 1799 Hamburg Turnpike, Wayne, where an 11:00 AM Mass will be offered. Interment will follow at Maryrest Cemetery, Mahwah.
Mitzi Schroeder, age 91, of Wayne, passed away at home on Monday, March 27, 2017.
Mitzi Schroeder was well known in Wayne for many years as a successful realtor, enjoying her career well into her seventies. A Pines Lake resident for 63 years, she was the first woman President of the Pines Lake Association, and a fifty year member and past President of the Pines Lake Woman's Club and its literature group, and the Pines Lake Garden Club, and more recently a member of the Pines Lake Seniors and the New Jersey Hosta Society, organizations in which she remained active until her passing. An expert gardener, she was also a respected flower arranger and instructor, winning many statewide and local awards and was invited to exhibit regularly at the Montclair Museum, the Van Ripper Hopper House, and Sunnybank. She was a founding member of Our Lady of Consolation Church.
The widow of George F. Schroeder, she is survived by her three daughters, Georgette Schroeder Rilinger, Jeanne Schroeder, and Mitzi Schroeder Brooks, her sons in laws Eric Rilinger and David Carlson, her two grandchildren Anneliese and Cassandra Rilinger, and her brother Philip C. Forst and his family.
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Friends may visit with the family on Thursday, March 30, 2017 from 4-8 PM at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, March 31, 2017 from the funeral home, then to Our Lady of Consolation Church, 1799 Hamburg Turnpike, Wayne, where an 11:00 AM Mass will be offered. Interment will follow at Maryrest Cemetery, Mahwah.
March 27, 2017
Services
Friends may visit with the family on Thursday, March 30, 2017 from 4-8 PM at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, March 31, 2017 from the funeral home, then to Our Lady of Consolation Church, 1799 Hamburg Turnpike, Wayne, where an 11:00 AM Mass will be offered. Interment will follow at Maryrest Cemetery, Mahwah.
Mitzi Schroeder, age 91, of Wayne, passed away at home on Monday, March 27, 2017.
Mitzi Schroeder was well known in Wayne for many years as a successful realtor, enjoying her career well into her seventies. A Pines Lake resident for 63 years, she was the first woman President of the Pines Lake Association, and a fifty year member and past President of the Pines Lake Woman's Club and its literature group, and the Pines Lake Garden Club, and more recently a member of the Pines Lake Seniors and the New Jersey Hosta Society, organizations in which she remained active until her passing. An expert gardener, she was also a respected flower arranger and instructor, winning many statewide and local awards and was invited to exhibit regularly at the Montclair Museum, the Van Ripper Hopper House, and Sunnybank. She was a founding member of Our Lady of Consolation Church.
The widow of George F. Schroeder, she is survived by her three daughters, Georgette Schroeder Rilinger, Jeanne Schroeder, and Mitzi Schroeder Brooks, her sons in laws Eric Rilinger and David Carlson, her two grandchildren Anneliese and Cassandra Rilinger, and her brother Philip C. Forst and his family.
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