Richard "Rich" C. Schafer's obituary , Passed away on June 20, 2025 in Saint Louis, Missouri

Richard "Rich" C. Schafer

October 6, 1952 - June 20, 2025 (72 years old)

Saint Louis, Missouri

Richard "Rich" C. Schafer's obituary , Passed away on June 20, 2025 in Saint Louis, Missouri

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Nichols-Stephens Funeral & Cremation Services

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Richard "Rich" C. Schafer

October 6, 1952 - June 20, 2025 (72 years old)

Saint Louis, Missouri

Richard C. Schafer Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard C. Schafer in Saint Louis, Missouri, who passed away at the age of 72, on June 20, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard C. Schafer to show support.

As we bid Richard farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Richard is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Schafer and Norma Schafer (Braden); and his brother Robert Schafer. He is survived by: his wife Beth Greene-Wise; his children, Elisa Light (Danny) of Mustang, OK, Victoria Schafer of Grove and Richard Schafer, Jr. (Caren) of Sachse, TX; and his sister Peggy Morris of Glen Heights.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 28th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Crossroads Church (56900 E Hwy 59, Afton, OK 74343).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Nichols-Stephens Funeral & Cremation Services



Sat

June 28

Celebration of life

10:30 AM

Crossroads Church
56900 E Hwy 59, Afton, OK 74343

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