Glenn Edwin Schroeder, 85, of Red Wing died on June 15, 2013, surrounded by his family. He was born to Arnold and Leona Schroeder in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota on April 22, 1928. He grew up on his family's farm near Detroit Lakes. He graduated from Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota in 1955 and then went on to medical school. While in medical school, he met Daunn Prescott who was working as a nurse, and they were married in 1957. Glenn earned his M.D. from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1958. He completed his internship and residency at Parkland Hospital in Dallas and Harris Hospital in Forth Worth. Glenn and Daunn returned to Minnesota in 1962. Glenn practiced at the Medical Block Clinic in Red Wing in 1962-63 before entering private practice in obstetrics and gynecology. He retired in 1992. Glenn had a lifelong love for farming and gardening. He also enjoyed duck and deer hunting.
He is survived by his wife, Daunn, and two daughters, Carolyn Daunn Argentati of Raleigh, N. C. and Jean Gervaise Schroeder of Albuquerque, N. M. He is preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Leona; one infant daughter, Daunn Gervaise; and two brothers, Donald and Clifford Schroeder. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on June 21, 2013 at the Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn chapel, with Rev. Justin Boeding officiating. A visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at 11 a.m. at Oak Grove Cemetery in Detroit Lakes on June 24, 2013. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com.
Visitation
JUN
21.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (CDT)
Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel
602 Plum Street P.O. Box 111
Red Wing, MN 55066
Service
JUN
21.
2:00 PM (CDT)
Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel
602 Plum Street P.O. Box 111
Red Wing, MN 55066
Cemetery
JUN
24.
11:00 AM (CDT)
Oak Grove
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501