Herman B. SCHAEFER
January 25, 1923 ~ January 17, 2008
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Mr. Herman B. Schaefer passed away Thursday, January 17, 2008, at Mineral Area Regional Medical Center, Farmington, at the age of 84 years, 11 months & 22 days of age. Herman was born Jan. 25, 1923, in St. Francois County and was the son of William Adam Schaefer and Doretta Elizabeth 'Revoir' Schaefer. Also preceding were: 1 Grandson, Greg Schaefer & 1 Half-Sister, Marie L. Schaefer, @ age 11.
Herman was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Farmington. Herman was a US Army Veteran of World War II, & served in the 3rd Infantry. He was also a former active member of the 3rd Infantry Society.
Survivors Include : his wife, Louise Marie 'Callahan' Schaefer, of Farmington; 1 daughter, Joyce 'Mrs. Bobby' Green, of Littleton, NH; 1 Son, Bill Schaefer, of St. Louis. 1 Sister, Naomi Skinner, of Farmington. 7 Grandchildren: Adam Schaefer, Alan Johnson, Jennifer Nicole Powers, Alex Green, Kristin Sinnott, Christopher Schaefer & Matthew Schaefer. 2 Great-Grandchildren: Hayley Johnson & Aliyah Schaefer.
Visitation : Sunday, 4-7 p.m. Visitation resumes Monday at 7:00 a.m.
Funeral : Monday, 10:00 a.m., Jan. 21, 2008,
at : St. Paul Lutheran Church of Farmington, with Pastor David Oddi officiating, assisted by Pastor James King.
Interment with full military honors will follow at Lutheran Cemetery, Farmington.
Memorials to: * St. Paul Lutheran Church &/or * The American Cancer Society.
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I am sorry for your loss, Herman and his family were neighbors , across the street when I was growing up in Farmington.
we are very sorry for your loss, Herman was a very special customer and freind Tom and Ken Burch
Sorry to hear about Herman. He used to watch us play ball by the armory when we were kids.
Dear Marie, Joyce, Bill & families: We are so sorry for your loss. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. With Love, Dave & Jean
BILL, I HOPE YOU REMEMBER ME, I'M SUE'S FAMILY I LIVED WITH YOU IN 74. I'VE NEVER FORGOTTEN HOW MUCH YOU MADE ME FEEL LIKE FAMILY,AND I'M SO SORRY FOR YOUR FAMILIES LOSS, ALL MY LOVE AND PRAYERS TO EVERYONE – PAM
To Marie and Naomi and other family members. Our deepest sympathy on your loss of Herman. I so wish that we had been able to see you more often over the years, they have gone by too fast. Love, Al and Clara
I will never forget Herman and the many years we worked together at Farmington State Hospital. He was a kind and gentle person; always giving of himself to help our patients and his fellow workers. My sympathies go out to his family in this time of grief