- Date Of Death: May 19, 2009
- State: New Jersey
William R. Schroeder, of Burlington City, died Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at Virtua-Memorial Hospital, Mt. Holly , at the age of 68. Mr. Schroeder was born in Riverside and lived all of his life in Burlington. He worked as a letter carrier and general postal worker for the Willingboro Post Office and retired after 42 years of service. The Fire Department was Bill’s life. He was a volunteer fireman most of his adult life and a devoted member of the Niagara Hose Company #6, in Burlington.
He was also a past Burlington City Fire Chief and a member of numerous firemen’s organizations including the NJ Exempt Fireman’s Association and the NJ Fire Chief’s Association. Bill is survived by his wife, Barbara J. (Holl), his son, Gary and his wife, Carrie, and his daughter, Brandi, his grandchildren, Garrett, Heidi, and Ricky. Brother of the late Angela “Cookie” Schroeder, he is also survived by his cousins, Ernie Schroeder, Tony Greski, Jr., and Roberta and Bob Morton.
