Leo Schaeffer Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Leo Schaeffer of Minot, North Dakota, born in Amidon, North Dakota, who passed away on September 30, 2022, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 Leo Schaeffer to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Nickodemus Schaeffer and Martina Schaeffer (Obrigewitch); his wife Ruth; his children, Mary Ann Schaeffer and Kurt Joseph Eitvet Schaeffer; his parents-in-law, Tony and Rosie Schneider; his brother Christopher Schaeffer; and his brother-in-law Felix Brin.
He is survived by: his son Kevin (Olga M.) of Spring Brook, PA; his grandson Lukas Schaeffer; his great grandchild Lillian Schaeffer; his daughter Lee Gruss (Dan) of Shawnee, KS; his granddaughters, Elizabeth Gruss and Eileen Smith (Ryan); his sons, Clint of Clackamas, OR and Eric (Stacy) of Minot; his grandchildren, Griffin Schaeffer, Grant Schaeffer, Grayson Schaeffer and Greer Schaeffer; his daughter-in-law Marianne Eitvet Schaeffer of Dal, Norway; his grandchildren, Ulrik Eitvet Schaeffer and Amalie Eitvet Schaeffer; his siblings, Margaret Heil (Robert), Leila Brin, Angela Messmer (David), Cecilia Golberg (Olaf), Ebba Tescher (Donald), Mary Jane Hanify, Raymond Schaeffer and Albert Schaeffer (Jennifer); and his brother-in-law Harold Schneider of Kansas City, KS. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.