Gary Richard Schroeder, 74, of McGregor, North Dakota passed away the morning of October 25, 2020.

Gary was born on May 6th 1946, at the Crosby Hospital to Richard and Thilda (Bratlien) Schroeder. He was raised and educated in McGregor.

Gary was united in marriage to Mary Mattson on September 1st 1974. To this marriage their daughter, Teresa was born.
Gary lived life to the fullest. He loved cars whether new or old. He especially loved his pride and joy - a 57 Chevy Bel Air Convertible that was just recently restored. He also enjoyed attending as many dirt track races with his family that his health and eyesight allowed, watching and attending the Minnesota Wild hockey games, and most of all spending time with his girls then along came his boys (a grandson and great-grandson).

Gary was baptized and confirmed into the Zion Lutheran Church in McGregor, ND

Gary’s absence will be felt immensely by all his family and friends and those who loved him most.

Gary is survived by his wife of 46 years, Mary; daughter, Teresa Schroeder (Daren Barkie); grandchildren, Paxten and McKenzie (Riese Dignan) of Kenmare, ND; great-grandson Keaton, son of McKenzie Schroeder of Kenmare, ND; his brother, Gaylen (Donna) Schroeder of Ross, ND and numerous special nephews, nieces, cousins, friends and special companion EMMA LOU.

Gary is preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Thilda Schroeder, and sisters Carol and Doris Schroeder.