Paul Schafer's obituary , Passed away on March 20, 2018 in Tecumseh, Michigan

Paul Schafer

July 20, 1941 - March 20, 2018 (76 years old)

Tecumseh, Michigan

Paul Schafer's obituary , Passed away on March 20, 2018 in Tecumseh, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home

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Paul Schafer

July 20, 1941 - March 20, 2018 (76 years old)

Tecumseh, Michigan

Paul Schafer Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Paul Schafer (Tecumseh, Michigan), born in Wyandotte, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 76, on March 20, 2018. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Paul Schafer to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Schafer and Frieda Schafer (Sell); and his sisters, Blanche and Myrtle. He is survived by: his spouse Sylvia "Sally" Swanston; his sons, Steven Schafer and Warren Schafer (Dawn); his grandchildren, John Schafer (Ashley), Jason Napier (Erin), Mason Schafer and Emily Schafer; his great grandchildren, Matthew Schafer and Annabelle Schafer; and his siblings, Ralph, Howard Melvin (Joan), Joel (Joyce), Joyce Schultz and Ilene Schroeder (Ed). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home



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March 22, 2018

Jean Lowrance wrote a sympathy message

“Extending our heartfelt sympathy to the family of Paul Schafer. We fondly recall the many Harwood Reunions over the years, not knowing that 2017 would be the last one for Paul. May the Lord bring comfort and peace to all who mourn his passing. Scott & Jean Lowrance (Fred Aebersold's daughter)”


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Mar 23

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J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home
210 W Pottawatamie St, Tecumseh, MI 49286

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Mar 24

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Emmanuel Lutheran Church

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