Gerard G. Schroeder

Gary Schroeder (Gerard George Schroeder), born on December 21, 1949, in Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2024, at the age of 74.

Gary was a devoted husband to his wife, Kathy of 54 years, and a proud father to his two children, Jeff and Brian (Dawn). His legacy continues through his beloved grandchildren, Jacob, Luke, and Wes, all of whom he cherished deeply. Gary is also survived by his siblings, Maureen Elfers and Kevin (Debbie) Schroeder. He was a proud, loving uncle to his nieces and nephews: Pam, Tina, Kelley, Katey, Joe, Chrissy, Cheryl, and Emily.

As a family man, Gary took immense pride in attending his grandchildren's sporting events, where he enjoyed watching them participate in sports - soccer, basketball, baseball, football, and kart racing. His passion for sports extended beyond the family, as he was an avid enthusiast of NASCAR, the Cincinnati Reds, and the Bengals. Gary remained active throughout his life, playing softball until he was in his 50s, and also sharing his love for sports as a coach for knothole baseball, soccer, and basketball.

Gary dedicated a significant part of his life to his career at Provident Bank, where he served for 38 years. Following this retirement he held the esteemed position of Administrator for Delhi Township, serving his community with honesty and pride. In addition he was an active member of numerous community organizations.

 St Dominic School

Delhi Skirt Game

Bayley Place

Women’s Connection

Delhi-Riverview Kiwanis (President)

Delhi Junior High School PTA (President)

Delhi Business Association

Delhi Historical Society

Founder of Covington Latin School Athletic Booster

Referee/President of Northern Kentucky High School Soccer Association

Gary's contributions to both his profession and family exemplified the values of dedication, love, and integrity. His presence will be deeply missed by so many, but his spirit will live on in the memories he created with his family and the many lives he touched throughout his journey.

Gary’s family will greet friends on January 3, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM at Vitt, Stermer & Anderson Funeral Home, 4619 Delhi Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45238. A Mass honoring his life will follow at St. Dominic Church at 10:00 AM, located at 4551 Delhi Road, Cincinnati, OH 45238. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a charity dear to Gary's heart: The Evan Huxsoll Foundation which supports high school seniors with the cost of their Collegiate educations. Checks can be made payable and sent to: The Evan Huxsoll Foundation 2541 Schaffer Knoll Court, Hamilton Oh 45011.