William Schaefer Obituary
We bid farewell to William Schaefer in Freeburg, Illinois, born in Belleville, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 12, 2025 at the age of 67. William touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Schaefer to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his father Paul J. (Arlene); and his parents-in-law, Bernard and Katherine Range. He is survived by: his wife Diane Schaefer; his children, Adam Schaefer (Nickie), Nick Schaefer (Camila) and Jillian Holdener (Kyle); his grandchildren, Blake, Austin Schaefer, Lucas, Chloe, Philip Schaefer, Addison and Callie Holderner; and his siblings, Carol Daab, Donna Hollenkamp (Don) and David Schaefer (Linda). He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to St. Joseph Catholic School, in honor of Bill's appreciation for Catholic education.
