Kenneth Schafman Obituary
The passing of Kenneth Schafman of Machesney Park, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 27, 2025 at the age of 75. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Kenneth may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leo Schafman and Dorothy Schafman (Wendt); and his siblings, Henry Klotz (Marilyn) and Kayann Steinmetz. He is survived by: his wife Kathy; his children, Craig Knipprath (Phyllis), Krista Knipprath (Keith Pleasant), Jason Schafman (Allie Hinz) and Steven Schafman (Cory Roys); his brother John Schafman (Cathy); and his brother-in-law Steven Steinmetz. He is also survived by grandchildren; and two precious great-grandchildren.