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Albert Leroy Schaefer

1934 - 2021

Albert Leroy Schaefer obituary, 1934-2021, Glen Burnie, MD

BORN

1934

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Kirkley-Ruddick Funeral Home, P.A. - Glen Burnie

421 Crain Highway, S.E.

Glen Burnie, Maryland

Albert Schaefer Obituary

Mr. Albert Leroy Schaefer was born in Baltimore on July 10, 1934 to the late Albert L. and Gladys E. Schaefer. He was a resident of Glen Burnie for the past sixty years. He was the President of United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers of America Local 125. When Albert wasn't working he enjoyed playing horseshoes, playing cards, going on vacations and spending time with his family.  Mr. Albert Leroy Schaefer passed way at Laurel Hospital on January 7, 2021. In addition to his parents, Albert was preceded in death by his brother Carl Schaefer, sisters Doris Lipsey, Gladys Kroschinsky and Shirley Williams. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 56 years Alice F. (nee Shrout) sons Bryan Schaefer and wife Wendy of Millersville, Robert Schaefer of Pasadena, and Steven Schaefer and wife Christina of Linthicum, daughter Kimberly Schaefer-Manoto and husband Brian of Hanover, sisters Rosalee Miller and Carlin Cavey and grandchildren Cody Lichtenberg, Cameron, Hailey, Madison, and McKenzie Schaefer. Albert will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Friends may call on the family from 3-5 and 7-9 PM with funeral service at 8PM on Tuesday, January 12 at the family owned Kirkley-Ruddick Funeral Home, 421 Crain Hwy SE, Glen Burnie, MD 21061

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Published by The Capital Gazette on Jan. 9, 2021.

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Terry Kerns

February 10, 2021

I will miss you Uncle Al :(

John & Pam Roman

January 16, 2021

So sorry to hear about Al's passing. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. May the comfort,peace and strength of the LORD to minister to you at this difficult time.

Kathy & Mark Yingling

January 12, 2021

Praying for God’s comfort and peace to surround you all during this difficult time. Know that we are thinking of you and sending love.

Jason Schutz

January 12, 2021

Miss Alice, Brian, Kim, Bob, and Steve. I'm sorry for the loss of Mr. Al. So many great memories on Allwood Drive! I'm sorry I can't make it to the viewings to pay my respects and say Hello. Please know I am thinking about you all.

William Waldecker

January 10, 2021

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Ginger Young

January 8, 2021

My precious Uncle Al. You have been loved both near and far. I can still here your voice “hon”. I wished we had lived closer to you to enjoy your humor and your stories. Please know how much my momma treasured you. I’m certain she, Gladys,Shirley and Carl were all waiting to show you around. You married the perfect bride and the family is amazing you have lots to be proud of. Love you forever. Ginger and Gary.

Kim Williams

January 8, 2021

Growing up, I have wonderful memories of Mr. Al. He will be missed. My thoughts and prayers to Mrs. Alice and his entire family and friends

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Jan

12

Calling hours

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Kirkley-Ruddick Funeral Home, P.A. - Glen Burnie

421 Crain Highway, S.E., Glen Burnie, MD 21061

Jan

12

Calling hours

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Kirkley-Ruddick Funeral Home, P.A. - Glen Burnie

421 Crain Highway, S.E., Glen Burnie, MD 21061

Jan

12

Funeral service

8:00 p.m.

Kirkley-Ruddick Funeral Home, P.A. - Glen Burnie

421 Crain Highway, S.E., Glen Burnie, MD 21061

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421 Crain Highway, S.E., Glen Burnie, MD 21061

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