Surviving are her children Stephen Schroeder of Brisbane, Australia, Gregg (Lindsey) Schroeder of Mesa, AZ, and Jill Schroeder of Atlanta, GA. She is also survived by two sisters, Judy Stachewicz of Henry, Il and Jan Corbett of Ontario WI. She was preceded in death by her parents. Ellen graduated from Northern Illinois University in 1970 receiving her bachelorA