John Stabb

John Dukes Schroeder (July 12, 1961 – May 7, 2016), known professionally as John Stabb, was an American punk rock singer. He was best known as one of the founding members of the hardcore punk band Government Issue. He also sang in the bands Betty Blue, The Factory Incident, Stabb, Stain, Emma Peel, Weatherhead, and History Repeated.44

Stabb was born in Washington, D.C.. He was raised in Rockville, Maryland. While living in Rockville, he attended Colonel Zadok A. Magruder High School. Stabb occasionally acted. He was also a freelance writer for  Washington City Paper and Forced Exposure.

Personal life
Stabb married his long-time partner Mina Devadas on St. Patrick’s Day 2016 while he was at Holy Cross Hospital (Silver Spring). After a 112-day battle with stomach cancer, he died at a hospice in Rockville, Maryland, on May 7, 2016, at 54.

References

Other websites
Official Artist Page - John Stabb Schroeder website
John Stabb Schroeder - Discogs Discography catalog

Category:1961 births
Category:2016 deaths
Category:American rock singers
Category:Cancer deaths in Maryland
Category:Deaths from stomach cancer
Category:Musicians from Maryland
Category:Musicians from Washington, D.C.
Category:People from Rockville, Maryland