Charles W. Schaffer Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 2, 2023, at the age of 79, Charles W. Schaffer (La Crosse, Kansas), born in Hays, Kansas passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by : his parents, Vincent Schaffer and Olinda Schaffer (Obholz); his former life partner Ilene Schaffer; and his brothers, Virgil, Jerry, Dennis and Irvin Schaffer.
He is survived by : his wife Karolyn M. Schaffer; his children, Charnell Breshears (John) of La Crosse, Kevin Schaffer (Anita Shepard) of Bison and Laurie Post (Kevin) of Lincoln, Nebraska; his grandchildren, Josh Breshears, Jonna Skinner (Tim), Emma Post and Kayla Post; his great grandchildren, Preslie, Gabbie, Josie Breshears, Desmond and Cooper Skinner; and his siblings, Virginia Dreiling of Hays, Paul Schaffer of California, Joseph Schaffer of California, Kenneth Schaffer of California, Gladys Haugaard of Illinois and Mary Ann Gariepy of Derby.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Rush County Memorial Hospital Intermediate Swing Bed or Rush County EMS, in care of Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, PO Box 146, Hoisington, KS 67544.
