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1955
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2021
Michael Schaeffer Obituary
Michael Alan Schaeffer,66 years old, deceased January 25th, 2021 of natural causes, beloved son of Raymond and Gloria Schaeffer, born January 17th, 1955 in Philadelphia, Pensylvania. He spent the last 40 years as a resident of Gainesville, Florida where he was well-known as a gifted hair stylist,lover of animals, avid fisherman, expert pool player, and a talented jeweler. He is survived by his brother and sisters, Chuck Schaeffer, Terri Racicot and Ricki Herlihy. Due to pandemic restrictions, a virtual memorial is planned for April of 2021. Anyone wishing to attend may email: [email protected]
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Kathy
November 24, 2022
Michael schaeffer! A sweet and wonderful friend and very talented hair artist. I can´t believe you´re no longer here. You left too soon.
Rest in peace my friend.
cathy christ
April 17, 2021
Michael was a good friend I know him for 30 yearsand a very good hairdresser he will be greatly missed
cathy christ
April 16, 2021
I know michael for 30 years a good friend and the best hairdresser he will be greatlly miss God bless rest in peace
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