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1952

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2023

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J.S. Burkholder Funeral Home Inc.

1601 W Hamilton Street

Allentown, Pennsylvania

Donna Schaeffer Obituary

Donna Schaeffer, 71, of Allentown passed away on September 7, 2023 and her mother, Joyce L. Schaeffer, 99, of Allentown, passed away on September 14, 2023. See their obituaries at: www.jsburkholder.com

A joint graveside service will be held on Monday, September 25, 2023 at 1:30 P.M. in Grandview Cemetery, 2735 Walbert Ave. Allentown. Arrangements by the J.S. Burkholder Funeral Home, Allentown.

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Published by Morning Call from Sep. 23 to Sep. 24, 2023.

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Kathy Kulhamer

September 23, 2023

Nancy I am so sorry to hear this so soon after you lost Donna. I wish you comfort and peace in such a difficult time.

Dr. David Charles Smith

September 22, 2023

My deepest sympathy and Christian love is extended to the entire family at this time of loss. May the peace of the Risen Christ offer comfort and hope in the days ahead.

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