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1960

DIED

2024

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Linnemann Funeral Home - Erlanger

30 Commonwealth Ave

Erlanger, Kentucky

William Schaffer Obituary

William J. Schaffer " Bill"passed away suddenly on June 12. He was a beloved son, brother, uncle & friend. A 1978 graduate of Covington Catholic HS, he was an active member of AA for the last 10 years. He was a kind soul who was always helping others. He was preceded in death by his father, William E. Schaffer. Left to cherish his memory: Patricia Shelton(mother), Susan Schoenbaechler(Greg) & Teresa Brann(sisters), John & Mike Schaffer(brothers), friend Terry Still & several nieces & one nephew. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 17, 2024 from 10:30am to 12:00pm at St. Henry Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian Burial will immediately follow at 12:00pm. William will be laid to rest at St. Mary's Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell. Online condolences can be left at www.LinnemannFuneralHomes.com.

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Published by LINK nky on Jun. 13, 2024.

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Joyce Kelly

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I will miss your good smelling cigars at euchre.

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10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

St. Henry Catholic Church

KY

Jun

17

Mass of Christian Burial

12:00 p.m.

St. Henry Catholic Church

KY

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Linnemann Funeral Home - Erlanger

30 Commonwealth Ave, Erlanger, KY 41018

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