Background
Schroeder, Donald Perry was born on November 2, 1930 in Danville, Illinois, United States. Son of Donald Joseph and Pauline Hannah (Critchfield) Schroeder.
food products company executive
Schroeder, Donald Perry was born on November 2, 1930 in Danville, Illinois, United States. Son of Donald Joseph and Pauline Hannah (Critchfield) Schroeder.
Student, Purdue University, 1949. Student, Stanford University, 1982.
Manager, Schroeders I.G.A. Supermarket, Danville, 1950-1957; specialist retail meat, J.M. Jones Company, Champaign, Illinois, 1957-1959; manager retail zone, J.M. Jones Company, Champaign, Illinois, 1959-1962; director meat operations, J.M. Jones Company, Champaign, Illinois, 1962-1967; director customer services, Olean (New York) Wholesale Grocery Company, 1967-1970; national director meat, Indiana Grocers Alliance, Chicago, 1970-1974; director meat operations, Fleming Companies, Inc., Topeka, 1974-1983; vice president meat., produce operations, Fleming Companies, Inc., Oklahoma City, 1983-1988; vice president meat operations, Fleming Companies, Inc., Oklahoma City, 1988-1989; retired, Fleming Companies, Inc., Oklahoma City, 1989. Chairman meat council Indiana Grocers Alliance, Chicago, 1962-1987.
Board of directors Big Brothers/Sisters Greater Oklahoma City, 1984-1987, North Side Young Men’s Christian Association, Oklahoma City, 1988-1990. Member National Livestock and Meat Board (universal meat cut identity committee 1970-1973), United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable (board directors 1984-1987).
Married Barbara Ann Engle, January 6, 1951. Children: Patricia Ann Schroeder Capizzi, Helen Schroeder Marrano, Jeffrey Joseph.