Robert O. Schafer

Robert O. Schafer

1928 - 2017

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Obituary of Robert O. Schafer

Schafer, Robert O.  Age 89; of Grosse Ile; December 21, 2017 - Born July 3, 1928

Dearest husband to the late Barbara (2010).  Loving father of David Schafer, Diane (Lloyd) Schafer-King; Debra (Howard) Phillips; and Denise (the late Brian) St. Louis.  Dear "Bumpa" to Ellen Phillips and "Papa" to Amanda St. Louis.

Son of late John & Helena (Oetting) Schafer.  Dear brother to the late Bernice (Harry) Hopkins; the late John H. (Esther); the late Richard and late Sharon.  Brother-in-law to Herbert Smith (late Shirley); the late Darlene (J.W.) Needham; and the late Jean.   Uncle and Great Uncle to many nieces and nephews.  "Great Uncle Bob" to Miranda Smith, his special caregiver.

Bob loved working on cars, was in the automotive business for many years, working at Ford Motor Company for over 34 years where he retired from the Customer Service Division.

He was a member of St. John United Church of Christ choir and enjoyed singing for 50 years.

In lieu of flowers, donations to St. John's United Church of Christ, 2744 4th St., Wyandotte, Mi 48192

Saturday
23
December

Visitation

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Saturday, December 23, 2017
Molnar Funeral Homes - Nixon Chapel
2544 Biddle Avenue
Wyandotte, Michigan, United States
Saturday
23
December

Service

1:30 pm
Saturday, December 23, 2017
Molnar Funeral Homes - Nixon Chapel
2544 Biddle Avenue
Wyandotte, Michigan, United States

Interment

Grosse Ile Memorial Cemetery
10056 Groh Road
Grosse Ile, Michigan, United States