Robert L. Schroeder Sr.

SERVICES: 2:30 PM Thursday, September 13, 2012, at Hobart Baptist Church, with Rev. Mike Watson, pastor, officiating.BURIAL: Memory Gardens Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mr. Schroeder was born July 19, 1935 in Randall County. He had been a resident of Pampa since 1958. He married Geneva Mae Norvell in 1956 in Hereford. She preceded him in death in January of 1995. He later married Alicia Pratt on December 20, 2008. Bob retired in 1987 from Cabot Corp. as a plant operator. He was a member of Hobart Baptist Church. He was an honorary sponsor for Pampa High School Rodeo Club. Bob loved spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.SURVIVORS: wife: Alicia Schroeder of the home; 2 sons: Bill Schroeder and wife Verna and James Schroeder and wife Jill, all of Pampa; step son: David Sikes of Phoenix, Arizona; step daughter: Janna Hampton and husband Keith of Foster, Oklahoma; sister: Anna Mae Schroeder of Amarillo; sister-in-law: Dorothy Howard of Clayton, New Mexico; 5 grandchildren: Darrel Schroeder and wife Jenny, Ashley Ilicic and husband Zeilko, Andy Schroeder and wife Kat, Lacy Schroeder, Jamie Cox and husband Jarred; 7 step grandchildren: Nicole Sikes, Bobby Sikes and wife Erin, Sarah Phipps and husband Michael, Aaron Sikes, Eric Sikes, Emily Callan and Katie Hampton; 8 great-grandchildren: Patrick, Paige, Archer, Morgan, Brinley, Taylen, Korbyn and Nathan. He was preceded in death by a son: Robert L. Schroeder, Jr.; his parents: Carl and Verna Schroeder; and 3 brothers: Carl Schroeder, Albert Schroeder and John Schroeder.MEMORIALS: Hobart Baptist Church, 1100 W. Crawford, Pampa, Texas 79065, or Boy Scouts of America, Troop 404 of Pampa.