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2024

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Tina Schaefer Obituary

AUBURN - Tina Marie Schaefer, 61, of Auburn, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Tina was born on March 30, 1963, in Hicksville, Ohio. Tina was a school bus driver for DeKalb County United School District and was also a person of many talents and had also worked as a secretary, drug tester at Redi Med and also in medical records.

She was a member of Auburn Church of the Nazarene.

She married Lenn Schaefer on March 31, 2007, and he survives in Auburn.

She is also survived by daughters, Stacy Reddin, Jessica Taylor, Tiana Brasseal and Cindy Carr; grandchildren, Alexis Reddin, Zane Tuesch, Blane Tuesch, Zoe Perisho, Jamie Gessner, Vince Fries, Tommy Taylor, Russell Hanes, Isaiah Carr and Allison Carr; great-grandchildren, Addyson, Demariye, Demire and Delilah; brother, Rick Hissong; sister, Deborah Hissong; aunts, Donna Timbrock and Sue Knapp; and special cousins, Mike and Lisa Knapp.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Betty Hissong; son, Cody Reddin; and a brother, Lanny Hissong.

Visitation for Tina will be held on Sunday, April 7, 2024, from 1-5 p.m., at Pinnington Funeral & Cremation Services, 502 N. Main St., Auburn.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 8, 2024, at 11 a.m., with visitation from 10-11 a.m., at the funeral home.

The Rev. Doug Thomas will be officiating.

Memorial donations may be made to Auburn Church of the Nazarene.

Burial will be held at Scipio Cemetery in Harlan, Indiana.

To sign the online guestbook, or to leave a message of condolence, visit www.pinningtonfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by KPCNews on Apr. 5, 2024.

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