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Robert Scheffer Obituary
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Robert H. Scheffer, 75, passed away on November 28, 2007. He is survived by his wife, Vivian D. (Valusek) Scheffer; his children, Sue Ann Scheffer, Robert M. Scheffer, Lynn Scheffer-Wilson, Mimi Doyle, and Thomas Scheffer; his grandchildren, Tiffany, Michael, Justin, Corey, Marion, Demetrius, Alex, Erica, Jessica, Roberta, LeeAnn, Robert Jr., and Shontel; and great-grandchildren, Michael, Nathaniel, Malana, Demetrius Jr., and Sara (on the way). Bob was a member of the Church of the Holy Trinity. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and retired from the Army National Guard. He was a member of the Johnson City VFW Post 2332 and President of Dad's and Men's Auxiliary; Johnson City Eagles 2644; 204th Engineers Battalion of the ANG; IBEW Local 325; Boy Scout Troop #107; the Masonic Lodge and several other community services and activities.
Funeral services will be held on Monday at 9:30 a.m. at Bednarsky Funeral Home, Inc., 96 Glenwood Ave., Binghamton and at 10:00 a.m. at the Church of the Holy Trinity, 346 Prospect St., Binghamton where a Funeral Mass will be offered. Family will receive friends on Sunday from 2:00-5:00 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Project PAW, the American Lung Association, or the American Cancer Society.
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Memories and Condolences
for Robert Scheffer
Debora Zurbruegg
December 5, 2007
Vivian and family,
So sorry to hear about your loss. May God be with you and your family. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Debbie Dickson {Zurbruegg}
Donna Johnson
December 4, 2007
Lynn, I'm sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Be strong and know your dad is not suffering and he will always be with you in your heart.
Marybeth Ulbright
December 3, 2007
Auntie Vivi, Mimi, Sue, Lynn, Robbie and Tom - I am so sorry to hear about Uncle Bob - I wish I could be there to in someway comfort you - You never forget the person they were and in time the hurt lessens but never goes away. My deepest sympathy to all of you.
Wayne and Barbara Felsheim
December 3, 2007
Vivian and Family, We are saddened and offer our condolences in the loss of Bob. He was a good friend and an asset to our community. I am grateful to have visited with him in the hospital. May God Rest him, and console you in the days to come.
Walt and Clarissa
December 2, 2007
We are so sorry to hear of your loss, our prayers are with the family
connie mcglynn & tom borkowski
December 1, 2007
mimi, tiffany ,justin, corey,
vivian, sue, lynn, robert, and tommy.
demetrius and marion.
michael, nathaniel, malana, and any others of family;our deepest sympathies.to you all.bob will be deeply missed by all of us
Michele Fowler
December 1, 2007
Mimi and family,
Sorry to hear about the lost of your father, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Miki and Dave
OZZIE WARD
December 1, 2007
I WAS GLAD THAT I SAW BOB AND FAMILY AT OSSININGO PARK THIS SUMMER AND HAD A CHANCE TO VISIT ABOUT OLD TIMES.GOD BLESS YOU VIVIAN AND FAMILY
OZZIE
Megan O'Brien
December 1, 2007
Sueann & Family,
So sorry to hear of your loss. Your father always had the ability to make me laugh & smile, such a character. Thoughts & prayers to you & your family. God bless.
Sharon Goodman
December 1, 2007
Mimi,Vivian,Tiffany and families
I am so very sorry for your loss. I know how much you miss him, may God bless you all and fill you with fond and happy memories to help ease your pain.
Bob will truly be missed by many.
Sharon
Karen Charlier
November 30, 2007
SueAnn and family, So sorry for you loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Susan Ellerson
November 30, 2007
Mimi, I know the words "it will get better" are said a lot at a time like this, but they are true. Just take one day at a time.
Gloria Koflan
November 30, 2007
Mimi & family sorry to hear about the loss of your dad.I know it will be hard.he will be missed. chuck & Gloria Koflan
Diane Salva
November 30, 2007
Vivian & Lynn,
My deepest condolences at the loss of your beloved husband and father. May your memories bring you comfort and may God grant you and your family the strength and courage you will need to get throught this difficult time. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. God Bless.
Holly Sablich
November 30, 2007
Sue Ann and famliy -
So very sorry to hear of your loss. May the Lord carry you through the sadness and know that your father is now free from any sickness or suffering. I know that you have many wonderful memories to cherish and may you always be able to look back on them with a smile. God Bless.
Norma Barnett
November 30, 2007
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers and sympathy go out to the family at this time.
Lori Davidow
November 30, 2007
Bob was my favorite customer who would visit me everyday at the price chopper. I enjoyed his company and I will miss him dearly. I also appreciate his wife for letting me know personally that he had passed. God Bless you Bob.
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