Zumbrota announces annual remembrance day honoring retired Officer Gary Schroeder Jr.
Sydney Zatz KAALTV
Updated: April 17, 2024 - 11:46 PM Published: April 17, 2024 - 11:11 PM
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Remembering Officer Schroeder
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(ABC 6 News) – On Wednesday, the Zumbrota remembering the life of Officer Gary Schroeder Jr. who took his own life on April 17, 2023.
Schroeder served for 18 years in both the fire and police departments before he was forced to medically retire in 2020 because of his battle with PTSD.
Throughout his life, Schroeder was an advocate for mental health and wellness support, especially for first responders.
The city plans to construct a memorial for Schroeder and is currently taking donations for the $50,000 project. Checks can be dropped off at the Zumbrota VFW.
