Raymond L. Schafer Obituary
The world bids farewell to Raymond L. Schafer of Allentown, Pennsylvania, departing on April 12, 2025 at the age of 89. Raymond leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Raymond L. Schafer or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid adieu to Raymond's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Raymond has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Asa Schafer and Millie Schafer (Handschue) of Allentown, PA.; his wife Marion; and his great grandchild Jazzy. He is survived by: his children, Vickie Leibensperger, Scott (Maryann) and Mark Schafer (Elizabeth). He is also survived by seven grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren (all from Arizona) and two sisters as well as family and friends.
A committal service will be held on Friday, April 25th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona in Phoenix (23029 N Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85024). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, May 10th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the New Christian Harvest Church (1201 N Ulster St, Allentown, PA 18109).