May God bless you and your...
Ed, I often think of you pacing the void - in your Hushpuppies. Miss you mightily!
Helena Kolenda
August 26, 2013


San Francisco, California
Edward Hetzel Schafer
23 Aug. 1913 - 9 Feb. 1991
On his 100th birthday we remember the great scholar, the war hero, the artist, the musician, the man of honor.But also the beloved teacher, friend, husband, and father.
Ed, you are remembered and missed by friends and family around...
Read MoreEd, I often think of you pacing the void - in your Hushpuppies. Miss you mightily!
Helena Kolenda
August 26, 2013

With admiration
Craig Davidson
August 24, 2013 | Berkeley, CA
An amazing scholar! His translations are superb.
Arnold Chang
August 24, 2013 | Morris Plains, NJ
An inspiring teacher! I still miss him.
Terry Kleeman
August 24, 2013 | Boulder, CO
He gave so much to so many, and in a million ways made me who I am today. Happy Birthday. With love, Kevin Schafer
August 24, 2013
Dear Ed, you'll be the guest at the Slow Reading dinner on Tuesday evening where some of those closest to you will remember and others who know only your books will get to know you personally. You're loved!
Phyllis
August 24, 2013 | Berkeley, CA