Brenda Ann Schaefer

Brenda Ann Schaefer obituary

Brenda Ann Schaefer

Brenda Schaefer Obituary

Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Apr. 18 to Apr. 20, 2017.
Brenda Ann Hebert Schaefer passed away on April 17, 2017, at the age of 74. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hazel Wolf Hebert and William Joseph Hebert, and her brother, Errol Joseph Hebert. She is survived by her daughter, Chante' Schaefer Loupe (Reed), her sister Nadine Hebert Meyer (John), and her grandchildren, Andrew Schaefer Lowe, Jackson Reed Loupe and Olivia Hazel Loupe. She was the aunt of Shawn L. Meyer, Lori Meyer Baker and great-aunt of Corinne Baker, Camille Baker and Colin Baker. She is also survived by her former spouse, Charles W. Schaefer. Brenda graduated from St. Stephens in 1960 and before retiring, was the payroll supervisor at Touro Infirmary for 42 years. She was also a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution – Francois deLery Chapter. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation at Greenwood Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd., New Orleans, on Thursday, April 20, 2017, beginning at 11AM, with a Mass at 1PM. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. To sign the on line guest register, please visit www.greenwoodfh.com.

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Bonnie Cook

April 26, 2017

On behalf of the Francois de Lery Chapter, NSDAR, I extend our condolences to the family. She will be remembered at our Louisiana State Society's Annual Memorial Service in March, 2018 as well as at our Chapter's May 7 meeting.

April 19, 2017

Brenda was a wonderful neighbor and friend during my years living on Camp Street. She always had a smile and positive greeting. My prayers are with her family. Judy Kieff

Phyliss Red

April 19, 2017

Brenda was a very wonderful person. she always had a smile and made me laugh. I worked with her at Touro for 25 yrs. She had a special spirit about her. She will surely be missed. May God give comfort to you with all the wonderful memories,prayers and love extended to your family.

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