David Nelson Schafer Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of David Nelson Schafer (Hopkins, Michigan), who passed away on January 11, 2022, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of David Nelson Schafer to show support.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Emanuel Schafer and Erma Schafer; his wife Geraldine Blackwood; his sister Julia Boylan (Harold); his children, Jerry Foote, Newlin Schafer (Emily), Elyshia Hoekstra (Nate), Kandi Rosales (Marco), Emanuel Schafer (Colette) and Jade Schafer; and his grandchildren, Judah, Hank, Boaz, Cora, Lea, Lily, Isabell, Amelia, Ben, Lincoln and Evelyn. He was also cherished by nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews.
On January 11, 2022, the Lord brought David Schafer home to his side after a longtime struggle with Parkinson's Disease.