Royce F. Schroeder, 73, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2024, at his home.

He was born April 5, 1951, in Davenport, IA. He was a proud Vietnam veteran of the United States Army. He was formerly employed as a production worker for Ahlstrom. He enjoyed reading and following politics.

Survivors include his wife, Phyllis Brown Schroeder of Madisonville; daughter, Rachel Schroeder of Tennessee; stepsons, Perry Mitchell of Madisonville and Scotty (Carol) Mitchell of Southards, KY; stepdaughter, Reba Carter of Dawson Springs, KY; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Harris Funeral Home was entrusted with care.