Lt.-Schafer-Obituary

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Lt. Gen. George E. Schafer

San Antonio, Texas

Aug 9, 1922 – Jan 23, 2015 (Age 92)

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BORN
August 9, 1922
DIED
January 23, 2015
AGE
92
LOCATION
San Antonio, Texas

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Porter Loring Mortuary McCullough Obituary

Lieutenant General (Doctor) George E. Schafer, age 92, passed away January 23, 2015. He was born August 9, 1922 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Doctor Donald and Neoma Schafer. He is survived by his children Jeffery Schafer and his wife Charlene of Tucson, Arizona, Ann Johnson of Round Rock, Texas,...

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In an informal conversation with an ex Brooks AFB friend, I discovered this morning the passing of Gen. Schafer. My condolences to the family. I met the Gen. a few times at Brooks AFB and Wilford Hall. He was a gentleman and genuinely friendly. His son and I were with the 903 Air Evac unit in Vietnam. I used to play handball against Jeff and was soundly beaten every time and never felt defeated since he was a super strong guy and skilled player! He never bragged and made our game a time to...