Headstone of Rodney Schreurs
U.S. Marine Corps · United States United States

Rodney Schreurs

1984

Rodney W. Schreurs served the U.S. Marine Corps for 3 years. Rodney also served in the U.S. Marine Corps.

How He Died
Manner Accident
Cause Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Patrolman Rodney Schreurs was struck and killed by a truck at the intersection of U-224 and Pay Day Drive. He was directing traffic at the end of a July 4th fireworks display when he was struck. The 53-year-old driver who struck him said he did not see him. Blood test showed no drugs and only a trace of alcohol. He was not charged. A month later he committed suicide. Family members said he had been struggling with depression for years and the accident made it worse. Patrolman Schreurs was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War.
Survivors
He had previously served with the Ada County, Idaho, Sheriff's Office and was survived by his wife and two sons.
Photograph of Rodney Schreurs
Photograph of Rodney Schreurs
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
1968 – 1971
U.S. Marine Corps
Also Served
Park City Police Department
Patrolman
In Our Keeping
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