Rollene J Schroeder
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Rollene J. Schroeder, 79, of Tomah, and formerly of Rhinelander died Friday, March 25, 2022, at her home. She was born alongside her a twin on June 17, 1942, to Arthur and Helen (Vandervort) Borchardt in Milwaukee. She was a member of the Nicolet High School Graduating Class of 1960. After high school she went to Beauty School. She left work to start her family and be a full-time mother. In 1990 she moved to the Rhinelander area. She was united in marriage to Don "Doc" Schroeder on February 14,1991. She went to work as a bus driver for the Rhinelander School District. She loved her bus kids. She volunteered to drive for many sporting events, and field trips. She also drove for the Hodag Country Music Festival that is held in Rhinelander. Her husband preceded her in death on February 24, 2017. She then decided to move to Tomah to be closer to her family. Rollene had a spitfire personality, in her younger years she drove race cars, in her later years she attended the Crandon Offroad Rally with her boys. She enjoyed travelling with Doc, they visited China, Alaska and many trip to Branson. Most important to Rollene was her family. She will be sadly missed by all that knew and loved her.
She is survived by her 2 children, Lisa (Duane) Lueck, and Dean (Kathy) Yenter both of Tomah, a step-son Tony (Jill) Schroeder of Rhinelander, 2 step-daughters Trudy (John) Houlihan and Teri Schroeder both of Rhinelander, 14 grandchildren, Nicole (Noah) Nauman, Perry (Delilah) Lueck, Austin (Ashley) Yenter, Anthony (Chelsea) Yenter, Dustin (Rachel) Yenter, Jenny, Amanda (Cory), Molly (Nick) Mariah Schroeder, Callie (Julian) Parra, Heather (Ryan) Nieds, Taylor (Spencer) Kibler, Dana Vieux, Kalla Vieux, 25 great-grandchildren, a special niece April Sved, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
In addition to her husband Don, she was preceded in death by a grandson Thomas Troyk, a great granddaughter Brooke Schroeder, 3 brothers Donnie, Gene, and her twin Rollie, a sister Denise, and a special sister-in-law Dolores Borchardt.
A Funeral Service will be held on Monday March 28, 2022, 2:00 P.M. at the Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home, 801 E Monowau St. Tomah. Burial will be at a later date.
Relatives and friends are invited to call on Monday from 12 Noon until the time of the service.
Online Condolences may be sent to www.sonnenburgfamilyfh.com.