Sylvan-Schefler-Obituary

Sylvan Schefler

New York, New York

Apr 10, 1938 – Sep 8, 2025

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April 10, 1938
DIED
September 8, 2025
LOCATION
New York, New York

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Sylvan Schefler, known affectionately as "Bear", who journeyed from wartime Europe to America and built a life defined by resilience, devotion, and an abiding love of sports, died on September 8, 2025, in New York City with his family by his side. He was 87. Mr. Schefler was born in Belgium and...

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Sylvan, you were the most amazing person to me. Your kindness and positivity will be treasured and remembered forever. Karina

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Dear Brad and Nikki, Our deepest condolences for your loss. May you find solace from each other and all your family during this difficult time. Thoughts and prayers from your friends in Asia Pacific

Dear Joan, Dawn, Hope, Nikki, and families, It is with great sorrow that I write to you to express my deepest sympathy on the death of Sylvan. What a tremendous loss for all of you as well as your many close friends who all adored Syl. He was a remarkable husband and father who will be long remembered. With my sincerest condolences, Linda Felner

Julia and family. So sorry for your loss. My heart and hugs are with you and your family.