rdening and pampering herself. But her greatest passion was for her family, especially her three grandchildren. Those left to cherish her loving memory are her husband Kevin Schroeder of Urbandale, IA; daughters Carrie (Gerard) Baines of North Chesterfield, VA, and Stacie (Jason) Timmons of Des Moines, IA; grandchildren Maya Baines, Bodhi and Cadence Timmons; brothers James (Ann) Lauer of Morton, IL, and Joe (Angie) Lauer of Ankeny, IA; sister Candace Kitselman of Emporia, KS; many nieces, nephews, and close friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother Tom Lauer. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family. Celebrate Life Iowa, in West Des Moines, has been entrusted with taking care of Nancy and her family.