DORIS BLACK SCHAEFER

SCHAEFER - Doris Black, of Bay Shore, LI, formerly of Magoun Landing, on June 14, 2015. Devoted wife of Laurence A. Schaefer, Sr. Proud and loving mother and grandmother of Nadine Schaefer, of Babylon Village, LI and her son Raymond of Bay Shore, LI, Paula Schaefer, her husband Jeffrey Davis and their children Nicholas and Anne, of Rye, NY, Laurence Schaefer, Jr, his wife Barbara and their children Grace and Laurence, III, of West Islip, LI, Justine Ullrich, her husband Edward and their daughters, Samantha and Lauren, of Yardley, PA, John Black Schaefer and his daughters, Danielle and Chloe of Wilmington, NC, James McAllister Schaefer, his wife Susan and their daughters, Emerson and Mattison, of Babylon Village, LI and Elizabeth K. Bell, of Bay Shore, LI. Laurie, Doris, Liz and the family were loving foster parents of nine children. Born in Greenpoint, NY, Doris was the daughter of the late John and Lillian McAllister Black and the sister of the late Dr. Mildred Black Shea. A graduate of Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia, PA, she followed a career in business. She was also an avid Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Islanders Fan. The Schaefer family is grateful for Roslynn Barrow and all others who cared for her. Reposing at The Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons West Islip Funeral Home, 1225 Montauk Hwy. (1/4 mile west of the Robert Moses Cswy.). Celebration of the Liturgy of Christian Burial Wednesday 9:45 AM at St. Joseph's RC Church, Babylon, LI. Interment to follow at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, LI. Visiting Tuesday 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM.