Michael A. Schafer's obituary , Passed away on October 24, 2021 in Sibley, Iowa

Michael A. Schafer

August 13, 1942 - October 24, 2021 (79 years old)

Sibley, Iowa

Michael A. Schafer's obituary , Passed away on October 24, 2021 in Sibley, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Christensen-Van Houten Funeral Homes

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Michael A. Schafer

August 13, 1942 - October 24, 2021 (79 years old)

Sibley, Iowa

Michael A. Schafer Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Michael A. Schafer of Sibley, Iowa, who passed away on October 24, 2021, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael A. Schafer to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his wife Mary Jane Schafer (Webster); his parents, Richard Schafer and Rita Schafer (Dreckman); his sister Mary Lou; and his brother-in-law Norman Walker.

He is survived by: his children, Jill Godbersen (Kent) of Ida Grove, IA, Molly Cleven (Jeff) of Cumming, IA, Tyler, Hannah and Amy McGrevey (Sean) of Overland Park, KS; his siblings, Betty Hagler (Joel) of Huntington Beach, CA and Tom Schafer (JP Jones) of Linden, VA; and his children, William A. McCarthy, Honorary Pallbearers, Reed Godbersen, Carson Godbersen, Morgan Godbersen, Danica McGrevey (Rich Dodd), Megan McGrevey, Erin McGrevey and Prior. He is also survived by relatives and 24 nieces and nephews.

Mike spent many years caring for MJ as her Alzheimer's progressed.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Christensen-Van Houten Funeral Homes



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Sacred Heart Catholic Church
321 2nd St, Ida Grove, IA 51445

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Nov 24

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Sacred Heart Catholic Church
321 2nd St, Ida Grove, IA 51445

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