Barbara J. Schroeder

Barbara Schroeder, age 76, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on November 29^th, 2018 at Research Hospital in Kansas City Missouri. A funeral mass will be held at St. John Francis Regis at 10am on Monday, December 3^rd, with burial services immediately following at Forest Hill / Calvary Cemetery. The wake will be from 5 – 7pm on Sunday, December 2^nd, with a rosary at 6:30pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. John Francis Regis Catholic Church.

Barb was born January 2^nd, 1942 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Barb grew up in Salem, South Dakota. She attended St. Mary’s Catholic school.   She worked at “Dakota National Bank” in Salem. Barb married Gerald(Jerry) Schroeder in 1964. Barb and Jerry moved to Kansas City, Missouri where Barb became employed at Grand Avenue Bank. Barb was a stay at home mom for many years before becoming employed at Archbishop O’Hara High School.   Barb worked as librarian and attendance secretary at O’Hara High School for 27 years before retiring in 2006.   In retirement Barb enjoyed spending time with her grand kids, friends, and volunteering with many activities in the St. Regis community.

Barb was preceded in death by her parents, Don and Christine Sullivan, sisters Patty Sullivan and Pam Anderson. Survivors include husband Jerry Schroeder, children Bridget Cheatham(Eric), Jenifer Gouger(Tim), Gretchen Maschger, Chad Schroeder(Jenée), brother Roger Sullivan(Vicki), brother-in-law Dan Anderson, grandchildren Dawniel, Devon and David Maschger, Thomas and Theresa Gouger, Mitchell Cheatham, Jay and Leneia Schroeder, and great grandson Skylar Dodson(Maschger).

Visitation will be 5-7PM, Sunday, December 2, 2018 at St. John Regis Catholic Church, 8941 James A. Reed Rd.  Mass of Christian burial will be 10AM, Monday, December 3, 2018 at St. John Regis Catholic Church; burial in Calvary Cemetery.