David J. Schaefer Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of David J. Schaefer of New Holstein, Wisconsin. David, born on September 28, 1937, passed away on June 19, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of David J. Schaefer to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Schaefer and Mildred Schaefer (Lefeber); his parents-in-law, George and Delphine Schmitt; his brothers, Kenneth Schaefer (Katy) and Allan Schaefer; and his brothers-in-law, Leroy Boeder and Ronald Schmitt.
He is survived by: his wife Doris Schmitt; his children, Darryl Schaefer (Julie) of Kiel, Darla Schaefer (John Mathes) of New Holstein and Dustin Schaefer of New Holstein; his grandsons, Jeremiah Schaefer (Amy), Kevin Schneider (Melanie) and Travis Schneider (Alliee); his great grandchildren, Olivia, Ethan Schaefer, Caden Schneider, Gia, Callen and Hallie Schneider; his siblings, Gerald Schaefer (Rosemary) of Oshkosh, Harold Schaefer (Mary Jane) of Mount Calvary, Shirley Boeder of St. Peter, Lorna Ribbke (Harry) of Madison, Nancy Struck of Mount Calvary and Barbara Schaefer (Vicky) of Glenbeulah; and his sister-in-law Joyce Schmitt of Plymouth. He is also survived by numerous nieces: nephews: other relatives: and friends.
