George W. Schaeffler

George W. Schaeffler obituary, Joliet, IL

George W. Schaeffler

George Schaeffler Obituary

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George W. Schaeffler

August 17, 1940 - October 3, 2023

 

George W. Schaeffler of DeKalb, IL died peacefully in his home on October 3rd, 2023.  He is preceded in death by his wife Donna, parents Gottfried and Edna, and grandson Jackson. He is survived by his three daughters, Nannette Figueroa (Jesus), Georjette Farkas, Heidi Dierks (Jack), and grandchildren Debbie, David, Crystal, Lindsay, Brianna, and Annie.  Visitation Friday, October 13th, 3-7 p.m

Funeral Service Saturday, October 14th at 4:30

St. Edward and Christ Episcopal Church

2800 Grove Road, Joliet, IL

(formerly) 10422 Grove Road, Yorkville)

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Blackburn-Giegerich-Sonntag Funeral Home - Joliet

1500 Black Road, Joliet, IL 60435

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