He is survived by his sons, Mike (Kim) Schroeder and Kenny (Jackie) Schroeder; daughter, Paula Volkmann; and daughter-in-law, Debbie Schroeder; as well as numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, LoAnn; son, David Schroeder; and daughter, Cathie Janeway.
Russell was a proud Air Force Veteran and graduate of the University of Wisconsin. He retired from LTV Steel as an Asst. Chief Chemist.
Special gratitude to longtime caregiver and friend, Georgina, and Home Healthcare nurse, Angie.
Visitation will be held at Kuiper Funeral Home, 9039 Kleinman Road, Highland, IN, on Monday, August 25th, 2025 from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm, with a funeral service at 12:00 pm. Interment at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens to follow.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.KuiperFH.com for the Schroeder family.