Hold last rites for Carl A. Schafer
Carl A. Schafer of R.R. 1, Petersburg, a farmer for many years, died Thursday, March 3 at 12:55 a.m. at Menard Convalescent Center. He was 74 years of age.
Mr. Schafer was born February 17, 1903 in Menard County, the son of Herman and Meta Otten Schafer. He married Elizabeth Watkins on December 28, 1931 in Petersburg.
Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth; one son, Lloyd Schafer of Petersburg; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Hibbs of Petersburg and Mrs. Louise Davis of Peoria; five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Services were held Saturday, March 5 at Hurley Funeral Home in Petersburg with Rev. Jack Stewart officiating. Burial was in Rose Hill Cemetery.
Source - Petersburg Observer, The; Petersburg, Menard, IL, USA.
Hold last rites for Carl A. Schafer
Carl A. Schafer of R.R. 1, Petersburg, a farmer for many years, died Thursday, March 3 at 12:55 a.m. at Menard Convalescent Center. He was 74 years of age.
Mr. Schafer was born February 17, 1903 in Menard County, the son of Herman and Meta Otten Schafer. He married Elizabeth Watkins on December 28, 1931 in Petersburg.
Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth; one son, Lloyd Schafer of Petersburg; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Hibbs of Petersburg and Mrs. Louise Davis of Peoria; five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Services were held Saturday, March 5 at Hurley Funeral Home in Petersburg with Rev. Jack Stewart officiating. Burial was in Rose Hill Cemetery.
Source - Petersburg Observer, The; Petersburg, Menard, IL, USA.
Family Members
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Frederich Wilhelm "Fritz" Schafer
1890–1966
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Gasena Margaretha Schafer Zoril Caldi
1892–1918
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PVT George Herman Schafer Sr
1894–1971
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Otto Heinrich Schafer
1897–1958
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Mary Johanna Schafer Hibbs
1899–1997
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Sophia Wilhelmina Schafer Misdonski
1901–1958
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Edward Antone Schafer
1905–1970
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Louise Angelina Schafer Davis
1907–1991
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Anton Wilhelm "Tony" Schaefer
1909–1961
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