Linda Louise Schroeder was called to her heavenly home on June 22, 2012. She was born December 25, 1938, to Henry and Ruth Schoenemann, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She is survived by Karl, her husband of 54 years; by her sister, Carol (Frank) Crosby, of Fort Wayne; by three children, James (Teresa) Schroeder, of Indianapolis; David (Linda) Schroeder, of Fort Wayne; Lori Schroeder Haslem, of Galesburg, IL; and by 15 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and by an infant grandson. She was of the Lutheran faith and was a member of Emanuel Lutheran Church, New Haven. A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, she worked for years as a farm wife and later for Fort Wayne National Bank. Memorials may be made to Worship For Shut-Ins; to the Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home; or to a charity of the donor's choice. Visitation will be from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday, June 25, 2012 in the Zwick and Jahn Funeral Home, Jacbos Chapel, Monroeville, Indiana and from 9:30 a.m. until service time at the church on Tuesday. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 26, 2012 in the Emanuel Lutheran Church in New Haven, Indiana. Arrangements are by Zwick and Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel, Monroeville, Indiana.