Age 88
Of St. Paul Park, MN
Our beloved mother departed into the Lord's hands on May 12, 2006.
She was born August 22, 1917 in Minneapolis the daughter of Hjalmar & Karen Berthusen. She graduated from central High School.
Helen is preceded in death by husband John H. Schroeder Jr. and sisters Elsie & Bernice.
She is survived by her children Marvin (Lucy), Karen (Joel) Compton, Joan (Dennis) Sachs, Kathy (Jerry) Waldo and Barbara (Steve) Leithauser. Grandma Helen leaves behind twelve grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.
Grandma Helen's zest for life and her deep love and devotion to her family will be missed by all.
Funeral Service 11 AM Wednesday at ALL SAINTS LUTHERAN CHURCH, 8100 Belden Blvd, Cottage Grove. Interment Leavitt Cemetery. Visitation 4-8 PM Tuesday at KOK FUNERAL HOME, 1201 Portland Ave. St. Paul Park. (651-459-2875) www.kokfuneral.com