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William Theodore Schaefer

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William Theodore Schaefer

Birth
Eminence, Henry County, Kentucky, USA
Death
2 Jun 2020 (aged 92)
Eminence, Henry County, Kentucky, USA
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William Theodore Schaefer, devout Christian, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, suddenly passed away at his home, in Eminence, Kentucky, on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at the age of 92. He attended Howard University and received his degree from George Washington University. Born in Eminence, William spent most of his life as a resident of Washington, D.C., and Silver Spring, Maryland. He worked for the federal government, where his career took him to Africa and the Dominican Republic. He retired from the federal government in 1982 and went on to start his own business. He was full of life, love and compassion and was noted and admired by all for his intelligence, wealth of knowledge, wisdom and sense of humor. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and swimming exercise classes and had planned to take swimming lessons.

He is survived by: a daughter, Margaretta Moreno; a son, Jose Moreno, and his son, Alberto Moreno, who reside in Maryland; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Alice Watkins and Emma Richardson, both of Cincinnati, Ohio; a stepdaughter, Margaret Daniels, of Frankfort, Kentucky; and a host of family and friends. He was preceded in death by: a son, Antonio Moreno; and two spouses.

A memorial service will be held in Maryland. Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.

Published in The Henry County Local from June 10 to June 17, 2020
William Theodore Schaefer, devout Christian, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, suddenly passed away at his home, in Eminence, Kentucky, on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at the age of 92. He attended Howard University and received his degree from George Washington University. Born in Eminence, William spent most of his life as a resident of Washington, D.C., and Silver Spring, Maryland. He worked for the federal government, where his career took him to Africa and the Dominican Republic. He retired from the federal government in 1982 and went on to start his own business. He was full of life, love and compassion and was noted and admired by all for his intelligence, wealth of knowledge, wisdom and sense of humor. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and swimming exercise classes and had planned to take swimming lessons.

He is survived by: a daughter, Margaretta Moreno; a son, Jose Moreno, and his son, Alberto Moreno, who reside in Maryland; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Alice Watkins and Emma Richardson, both of Cincinnati, Ohio; a stepdaughter, Margaret Daniels, of Frankfort, Kentucky; and a host of family and friends. He was preceded in death by: a son, Antonio Moreno; and two spouses.

A memorial service will be held in Maryland. Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.

Published in The Henry County Local from June 10 to June 17, 2020

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