William R. Schaeffer Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 1, 2025 we had to say goodbye to William R. Schaeffer in Columbus, North Carolina. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William R. Schaeffer to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though William may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his wife Joan Schaeffer; his parents, William Kenneth Schaeffer and Louise Schaeffer; and his brothers, Roger Schaeffer, Ronald Schaeffer and John Schaeffer.
He is survived by: his daughters, Kathleen Schaeffer and Sheila Mundy. He is also survived by ten grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.