Gerald Schafer Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Gerald Schafer of Pawlet, Vermont, who passed away on December 14, 2024, at the age of 90, 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 Gerald Schafer to show support.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Gerald is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Gerald's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Kenneth Schafer and Beatrice Hammond Schafer; his son Jeffrey; and also Barbara. He is survived by: his children, Jon Schafer of Phelps and Liz Schafer of Pawlet, VT..
Visitation was held on Friday, December 20th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Cheney Funeral Home (70 Main St, Phelps, NY 14532). A funeral service was held on Friday, December 20th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Friday, December 20th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM at the Oaklawn Cemetery.