Bill Schafer's obituary , Passed away on March 5, 2021 in Lavonia, Georgia

Bill Schafer

February 11, 1938 - March 5, 2021 (83 years old)

Lavonia, Georgia

Bill Schafer's obituary , Passed away on March 5, 2021 in Lavonia, Georgia

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Bill Schafer

February 11, 1938 - March 5, 2021 (83 years old)

Lavonia, Georgia

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Bill Schafer Obituary

We are sad to announce that on March 5, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Bill Schafer of Lavonia, Georgia, born in Rome City, Indiana. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bill Schafer to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, George William Schafer and Margaruitte Adams Schafer; and his sister Margie Schafer-Leiter. He is survived by : his wife Susan McArthur Schafer; his children, Steven Schafer of Naples, FL, Brad Schafer (Jennifer) of Roswell, GA, Eric Rassel (Christy) of Spartanburg, SC, Sue Schafer of Flowery Branch, GA and Ann Sorsdahl (Mike) of Orlando, FL; his brother Harold Schafer (Kandi) of Rome City, IN; his grandchildren, Amanda Sorsdahl, Alyssa Norman (Trey), Alan Sorsdahl, Abby Freeman (Michael), Emma Schafer, Will Schafer, Erin Rassel, Olivia Rassel and Megan Rassel; and his great grandchildren, Sophie Norman, Noah Norman and Mabry Freeman.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the St. Vincent de Paul Society c/o Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, 1009 Benson St, Hartwell, GA 30643.

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March 6, 2021

Sandra Blenner wrote a sympathy message

“Dear Susan and family, my prayers and love go out to you all. Bill was such a wonderful and talented man. Also such a joy to talk to. He will be greatly missed. Love, Sandra”


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Mar 07

Visitation

Strickland Funeral Home
305 Cleveland Ave, Hartwell, GA 30643

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Mar 08

Funeral Mass

Jesus Catholic Church
1009 Benson St, Hartwell, GA 30643

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Mar 08

Graveside service

Broadlawn Memorial Gardens
5979 New Bethany Rd, Buford, GA 30518

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