In loving memory of Bernice Schaffer of Jamestown, North Dakota, born in Medina, North Dakota, who departed this world on May 1, 2024 at the age of 97. Bernice leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bernice Schaffer to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Emil Oberlander and Emma Oberlander (Dockter); her brothers, Marvin, Donald and Gary; her son-in-law Ronald "Porky" Ganser; her sister-in-law Beverly Kinzler; her nephew Rick Oberlander; and her stepgranddaughter Renae Edwards.

She is survived by : her children, Arthur, Jr. Schaffer (Alice) of Byers, CO, James (Dianne) of Cleveland, ND, Roger of Cleveland, ND, Jerome of Cleveland, ND, Lyle (Cheri) of New Rockford, ND, Marietta Ganser of Cleveland, ND and Sandra Janke (Charles) of Cleveland, ND; and her nieces, Valerie Johnson (Vaughn) of Perth, ND, Renae Ash (Wayne) of Sidney, MT and Margaret Oberlander of Bismarck, ND.. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren, 1 great great-granddaughter, 13 step great great-grandchildren.

Visitation was held on Saturday, May 4th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Haut Funeral Home (1101 5th Ave NE, Jamestown, ND 58401). A funeral service was held on Saturday, May 4th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, May 4th 2024 at the Cleveland Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Haut Funeral Home