- Harold O. Schoreder, age 72, of Appleton, passed away early Wednesday, September 16, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in New London on April 7, 1943 to the late Harold J. and Dorothy (Klause) Schroeder, he graduated from Hortonville High School, class of 1962 and enlisted in the Army National Guard. On December 17, 1966, he married the love of his life, Sue Martzahl. Harold enjoyed working on the family farm; he then worked as a service technician for Fox Tractor for many years, traveling all over the world and with Local 1056, as a Millwright. He enjoyed watching the Packers, hunting with his sons, taking trips with his harem, and most of all, fishing with his buddies.
He is survived by his wife, Sue, children; Stacey (Lisa) Schroeder, John (Katina) Schroeder and Tanya (Troy) Schroeder, grandchildren; Cody Bucknell, Aysia Lee Schroeder, Antonio Jansen, Cyndal Bucknell, Charlize Schroeder and Destiny Schroeder, sister, Donna (George) Wildhagen and brother, Gary (Mavis) Petroff as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Harold is further survived by his special "harem" Rita Van Linn and Debbie Cummings and his special "fishing buddies" Bob Hanna, Mark Ott, Donnie Dotson, Zack Meyers and many more.
Preceding Harold in death are his parents, infant sisters, Betty Lou and Jane Ann and infant brother, Richard, grandparents; Karl and Ella (Reffke) Klause and John and Adela (Bork) Schroeder.
In keeping with Harold's wishes, a celebration of his life will be held at a later date.
The family wishes to extend a special thank you to their nurse, Jess and the staff at Appleton Medical Center ICU, for all the care and compassion shown to Harold and the family.
This is not a time for sorrow, but to remember the good times and smile.
"Boys, we need to leave early, before someone's in the spot"
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